Comparing Nadolol vs Propranolol
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| Nadolol | Propranolol |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Esophageal Variceal Hemorrhage Prophylaxis, Anxiety, Benign Essential Tremor, Angina, Glaucoma, High Blood Pressure, Lithium Tremor, Long QT Syndrome, Migraine Prevention, Mitral Valve... View more |
Prescription only
Propranolol is mainly used for blood pressure and angina control; however, it also has a role in migraine prevention and the treatment of essential tremor. Propranolol may cause vivid dreams and is... View more |
Related suggestions High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
Migraine Prevention (Migraine Prophylaxis)
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| More about Nadolol | More about Propranolol | ||||||||||||||||
| Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
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Nadolol has an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from a total of 44 ratings on Drugs.com. 78% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 15% reported a negative effect. |
Propranolol has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from a total of 1359 ratings on Drugs.com. 78% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 12% reported a negative effect. |
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Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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View all Nadolol prices |
View all Propranolol prices |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
| Corgard | Hemangeol, Inderal LA, Inderal XL, InnoPran XL | ||||||||||||||||
| Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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14 hours |
6.4 hours |
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| CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 478 drugs are known to interact with Nadolol:
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A total of 577 drugs are known to interact with Propranolol:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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December 10, 1979 |
November 13, 1967 |
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| WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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