Acebutolol
International Brand (Medicinal Forms)
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INDICATIONS
AND DOSE:
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Hypertension
▶ BY MOUTH
▶ Adult: Initially 400 mg daily for 2
weeks, alternatively
initially 200 mg
twice daily for 2 weeks, then increased
if necessary to 400
mg twice daily; maximum 1.2 g per
day
Angina
▶ BY MOUTH
▶ Adult: Initially 400 mg daily,
alternatively initially
200 mg twice daily;
maximum 1.2 g per day
Arrhythmias
▶ BY MOUTH
▶ Adult: 0.4–1.2 g daily
in 2–3 divided
doses
Severe angina
▶ BY MOUTH
▶ Adult: Initially 300 mg 3 times a day;
maximum 1.2 g
per day
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Interaction
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Appendix 1: beta blockers, selective
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SIDE-EFFECTS
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Common or very common Gastrointestinal
disorder
▶ Frequency
not known Cyanosis . hepatic disorders . lupuslike
syndrome . nervous system disorder .
psychosis .
respiratory disorders
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International
Brands (Medicinal Forms)
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Sr. #
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Brand
Name
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Dosage
Form
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Pack
Size
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Price
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Manufacturer
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1.
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Sectral 100mg
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Acebutolol (as Acebutolol hydrochloride) 100
mg
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84 capsule
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£14.97
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Sanofi
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2.
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Sectral 200mg
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Acebutolol (as Acebutolol hydrochloride) 200
mg
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56 capsule
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£19.18
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Sanofi
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