Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Headache, Fatigue, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Dizziness.

Expert advice for Yugprol Tablet ER
Yugprol helps reduce blood pressure and lower heart rate. Do not miss doses. In case you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible up to 8 hrs before next dose. Don’t double the dose. Stopping Yugprol suddenly can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, which increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. You may feel dizzy during the initial few days. You may also have fatigue and headaches. Notify your doctor if these symptoms persist for long. Can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you're diabetic. If you take insulin or other anti-diabetic medications, you may have to check your blood sugar level more closely. Know how to check pulse daily and blood pressure (BP) twice a week, and teach your family as well. Notify your doctor if slow pulse, troubled breathing, wheezing, cold hands and feet, dizziness, light-headedness, confusion, depression.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Yugprol safe?
Yugprol is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Is Yugprol a diuretic/ beta blocker/statin/ MAOI/ ACE inhibitor or ARB/ calcium channel blocker?
Yugprol belongs to the class of beta-blocker drug. It is not a diuretic, statin, MAOI, ACE inhibitor or calcium channel blocker

Q. Can I take Yugprol with vitamins?
Yugprol can be taken with vitamins. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Does Yugprol cause anxiety?
Yugprol does not cause anxiety. Please consult your doctor if you experience anxiety with Yugprol as it may require further investigation and management.

Q. Does Yugprol cause diarrhea?
Yugprol can cause diarrhea, although rarely. Please consult your doctor as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Does Yugprol contain paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
Yugprol does not contain paracetamol (acetaminophen). Yugprol belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Can I take Yugprol with alprazolam?
Yugprol can be taken with alprazolam. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Yugprol for anxiety?
Yugprol is not indicated for the treatment of anxiety.

Q. Is Yugprol an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor?
Yugprol is not an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. Yugprol belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Is Yugprol a diuretic?
Yugprol is not a diuretic. Yugprol belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Does Yugprol cause erectile dysfunction?
Yugprol can rarely cause erectile dysfunction. Please consult your doctor if you experience erectile dysfunction with Yugprol as you may need a change in the dose of your medicine or an alternative medicine may be given.

Q. Does Yugprol have a diuretic in it?
Yugprol does not have diuretic in it. Yugprol belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Can I take Yugprol with grapefruit juice?
It is fine to take grapefruit juice with Yugprol. There are no known interactions between them. Please consult your doctor before taking Yugprol with grapefruit juice.

Q. Is Yugprol a blood thinner?
Yugprol is not a blood thinner. Yugprol belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Is Yugprol a statin?
Yugprol is not a statin. Yugprol belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Is Yugprol a vasodilator?
Yugprol is not a vasodilator. Yugprol belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Does Yugprol cause hair loss?
Yugprol can cause hair loss, although very rarely. Please consult your doctor if you experience hair loss while taking Yugprol.

Q. Does Yugprol cause insomnia?
Yugprol can cause insomnia, although rarely. Please consult your doctor if you experience insomnia or other sleep problems while taking Yugprol.

Q. Can I take Yugprol with ibuprofen?
Ibuprofen may decrease the effects of Yugprol. Talk to your doctor if you have to take both the medicines together as the dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted.

Q. Can I take Yugprol with birth control?
Yugprol can be taken with birth control pills. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Is Yugprol a controlled substance?
Yugprol is not a controlled substance. A controlled substance is a drug or chemical whose manufacture, possession, or use is regulated by a government. Yugprol belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers and is can be purchased from a pharmacy when prescribed a doctor.

Q. Does Yugprol cause weight gain?
Yugprol can cause weight gain, although very rarely. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain with Yugprol as it this could be due to some underlying condition that needs attention.

Q. Does Yugprol cause constipation?
Use of Yugprol is seen to be associated with constipation. Other common side effects associated with its use are nausea, headache, fatigue, dizziness, palpitations, abdominal pain, diarrhea, breathlessness and slow heart rate.