Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Headache, Fatigue, Dizziness, Palpitations, Abdominal pain, Breathlessness, Diarrhoea, Slow heart rate, Constipation.

Expert advice for Peelar Tablet
Peelar may cause dizziness and lightheadedness. To avoid this, get up slowly after sitting or lying down. The Peelar may affect your blood sugar and cover up the symptoms of low blood sugar if you have diabetes. Peelar may reduce blood flow to your hands and feet, causing them to feel cold. Smoking may worsen this effect. Dress warmly and avoid the use of tobacco. Consult your doctor whether to continue Peelar before any scheduled surgery. It is not the first-choice treatment for high blood pressure according to the latest guidelines, except if you have a heart failure or heart disease. Adults over the age of 65 may be at greater risk for the side-effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Peelar used for?
Peelar is used in the treatment of angina (chest pain), arrhythmias (abnormal heartbeat), heart attack, increased blood pressure, anxiety, and migraine.

Q. Is Peelar over the counter product?
Peelar is a prescription medicine and should only be taken for the proper indication in the appropriate dose, frequency, and duration as advised by a doctor.

Q. Is Peelar a monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAO) inhibitor?
Peelar is not a MAO inhibitor. It belongs to a class of drugs known as beta blockers.

Q. Is Peelar safe to use?
Clinical studies have shown that Peelar is tolerated well even in long-term use and is safe. However, the drug is not devoid of side effects and should only be taken as per the doctor’s advice.

Q. Is it safe to take Peelar with Betahistine?
Peelar and Betahistine can be taken together. Betahistine is given in patients with a migraine for the relief of vertigo and Peelar is indicated for preventing the attacks of a migraine. No harmful side effects or any other clinical interactions have been seen when the two drugs are used together.

Q. Is Peelar a blood thinner?
Peelar is not a blood thinner. It is a nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocker.

Q. Is Peelar a narcotic substance?
Peelar is not a narcotic substance. It is a beta-blocker used in the treatment of diseases like hypertension and angina.

Q. Is Peelar ototoxic?
Peelar is not associated with ototoxicity (harmful to the ear). However, if you experience any such problem while using the drug, talk to your doctor.

Q. Is Peelar a statin?
No, Peelar is not a statin. It is a nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocker.

Q. Is Peelar used to treat anxiety?
Peelar is indicated for the treatment of anxiety. However, consult your doctor for the right treatment of anxiety.

Q. Can I take Peelar for headaches?
Peelar is not used for the treatment of a headache. It is used to prevent an attack of a migraine headache. However, it is not known to stop the migraine headaches once started. Consult your doctor for the proper treatment of your headache.

Q. Can I take Peelar for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?
Peelar is not indicated in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Consult your doctor for the right treatment IBS.

Q. For how long can I take Peelar?
Peelar is a prescription drug and should only be taken in the dose, frequency, and duration as advised by the doctor. However, clinical studies have shown that Peelar is tolerated well in long-term use and is generally safe.

Q. Can you take Peelar for depression?
Peelar is not indicated for the treatment of depression. Please consult your doctor for the right treatment of depression.

Q. Can I take Peelar for a migraine headache?
Peelar can be used as a to prevent an attack for migraine headaches. However, it is not known to stop the migraine headaches once started. Consult your doctor for the appropriate the appropriate therapy.

Q. Can I take Peelar with alprazolam?
Peelar is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with alprazolam. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking both the drugs together.

Q. Can I take Peelar with lorazepam?
Peelar is not known to have any clinically meaningful interaction with lorazepam. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking both the drugs together.

Q. Can I take Peelar without food?
Peelar can be taken without food. However, taking the drug with food, especially high-protein food enhances the bioavailability (amount of drug which reaches the blood) of the drug.

Q. Can I take Peelar with aspirin?
Aspirin, especially if taken in high doses, may reduce the blood pressure lowering (antihypertensive) effect of Peelar. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Peelar with gabapentin?
Peelar is not known to have any interactions with gabapentin. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before taking both the medicines together.

Q. Can I take Peelar with amoxicillin?
Peelar is not known to have any interaction with amoxicillin. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before taking both the medicines together.

Q. Can I take Peelar with prednisone?
Anti-hypertensive (blood pressure lowering) effect of Peelar may decrease if taken with prednisone as prednisone can cause sodium and water retention. Talk to your doctor before taking both the medicines together.

Q. Does Peelar cause diabetes?
Peelar is not known to cause diabetes. However, it can interfere with insulin secretion and it can also block the sympathetic response (signs and symptoms experienced by the patient) to hypoglycemia. Talk to your doctor in case you are prescribed Peelar and you have diabetes.

Q. Does Peelar work?
Peelar is a nonselective beta-adrenergic receptor blocker which is used in the treatment of a variety of diseases like hypertension, angina, migraine, heart attack, tremors etc. It is a prescription drug which should only be used as per the doctor’s advice.

Q. Does Peelar make you sleepy?
Peelar is not known to make you sleepy. It can, however, cause loss of sleep and dizziness rarely. Consult your doctor if you experience any such symptom.

Q. Does Peelar expire?
Peelar. like any other drug, has an expiry date and should not be used beyond that period. The shelf life of Peelar is three years.

Q. Does Peelar cause depression?
Depression is a rare side effect of Peelar. If you experience any form of depression or associated symptoms while using the drug, consult your doctor.

Q. Does Peelar cause erectile dysfunction?
Peelar use has been associated with erectile dysfunction (also known as impotence). Consult your doctor if you experience any such problem while using the drug.

Q. Does Peelar cause diarrhea?
Diarrhea is a rare side effect of Peelar. Consult your doctor if you experience such problem while using the drug.

Q. Does Peelar affect sleep?
Use of Peelar has been associated with sleep disturbances, especially insomnia (inability to fall asleep). Consult your doctor if you experience any sleep disturbance after taking Peelar.

Q. Can the use of Peelar increase the blood sugar levels?
Peelar can interfere with insulin secretion and can also block the sympathetic response (signs and symptoms experienced by the patient) to hypoglycemia. However, it is not known to significantly affect blood sugar values.