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Petril Beta 20 Tablet Substitute

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Uses:

Anxiety

Medicinal Benefits:

Petril Beta 20 Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Clonazepam and Propranolol. Petril Beta 20 Tablet is used to treat anxiety. Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine that increases the action of a chemical messenger called GABA; this helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Propranolol is a beta-blocker that works by blocking certain chemical messengers' action on the heart and blood vessels; this helps reduce heart rate and blood pressure. 

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Petril Beta 20 Tablet contains Clonazepam and Propranolol. Clonazepam works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA; this helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Propranolol blocks certain chemical messengers' action on the heart and blood vessels; this helps reduce heart rate and blood pressure.

Do not stop taking Petril Beta 20 Tablet on your own as it might increase the seizure frequency, chest pain and heart attack. Stopping it suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, anxiety, muscle pain, and flu-like symptoms. Consult your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Petril Beta 20 Tablet ; the doctor may gradually reduce the dose.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Petril Beta 20 Tablet . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.

Petril Beta 20 Tablet has high habit-forming potential. Therefore, take Petril Beta 20 Tablet only in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

Petril Beta 20 Tablet might cause weight gain or weight loss, depending on person to person. Eat a balanced diet and exercise regularly to prevent weight gain; if you experience weight loss, increase your diet portions.

Petril Beta 20 Tablet may cause postural hypotension. Postural hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. To prevent this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking; instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.