Infantile Hemangioma: Adverse Drug Events With PropranololInfantile Hemangioma: Adverse Drug Events With Propranolol
A recent study provides useful data on adverse drug events associated with propranolol therapy for infantile hemangioma. Medscape Pediatrics (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - April 6, 2016 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Commentary Source Type: news

ANI Pharmaceuticals Closes Acquisition of Inderal(R) LA Assets
BAUDETTE, Minn., April 4, 2016 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("ANI") (ANIP) today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the portfolio of Inderal® LA assets from Cranford Pharmaceuticals, ... Biopharmaceuticals, Cardiology, AcquisitionsANI Pharmaceuticals, Cranford Pharmaceuticals, Inderal, propranolol (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - April 4, 2016 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Hemangiomas recur in 25% of infants after propranolol stopped
Infantile hemangiomas treated with propranolol recurred in 25% of children after discontinuation of propranolol in a retrospective study of nearly 1,000 patients, according to findings published... (Source: Pediatric News)
Source: Pediatric News - March 7, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news

Hemangiomas recur in 25% of infants after propranolol stopped
Infantile hemangiomas treated with propranolol recurred in 25% of children after discontinuation of propranolol in a retrospective study of nearly 1,000 patients, according to findings published online March 7 in Pediatrics. “Identifying risk factors for rebound growth could affect treatment... (Source: Skin and Allergy News)
Source: Skin and Allergy News - March 7, 2016 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

What Are Some Medications for Anxiety?
Assorted medications somtimes used to treat anxiety - Buspar (buspirone), Neurontin (gabapentin), beta blockers Inderal (propranolol) (Source: About.com Mental Health)
Source: About.com Mental Health - February 28, 2016 Category: Psychiatry Tags: health Source Type: news

Could a pill help people with autism chat more easily?
Researchers at the University of Missouri-Columbia gave 20 volunteers either a dose of propranolol or a placebo pill. They believe it could be an effective treatment for people with autism. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 4, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Studies backed propranolol in treating infantile hemangioma
Two new studies underscore the important role of oral propranolol in the first-line treatment of infantile hemangioma (IH), as well as the need for better long-term data on the safety of the beta-blocker in very young children, according to the authors. In the first study, an uncontrolled... (Source: Skin and Allergy News)
Source: Skin and Allergy News - January 26, 2016 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Oral Propranolol Best for Reducing Infantile HemangiomaOral Propranolol Best for Reducing Infantile Hemangioma
Oral propranolol had a 95% clearance rate vs 43% for oral corticosteroids, according to a meta-analysis. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 25, 2016 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics News Source Type: news

Propranolol's impact on cognitive performance in post-traumatic stress disorder - Mahabir M, Ashbaugh AR, Saumier D, Tremblay J.
BACKGROUND: Propranolol has effectively diminished fear-based emotional memories in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and this effect has been attributed to traumatic memory reconsolidation blockade. However, propranolol may also exert cognitive effects... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 11, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Letters to the Editor: Propranolol and Propofol
No abstract available (Source: Emergency Medicine News)
Source: Emergency Medicine News - January 1, 2016 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Letters to the Editor Source Type: news

Inderal XL (Inderal XL Propranolol Hydrochloride Capsules) - updated on RxList
(Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs)
Source: RxList - New and Updated Drug Monographs - December 22, 2015 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news

Medical News Today: How a 2-minute therapy could help cure fear of spiders
Researchers found that a beta-blocking drug called propranolol combined with brief exposure to a tarantula helped combat fearful behavior among individuals with arachnophobia. (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - December 14, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Psychology / Psychiatry Source Type: news

How to cure YOUR phobia in just 2 minutes
Scientists from University of Amsterdam gave participants the beta-blocker propranolol when a memory of spiders was activated - which made them forget their learned fear of spiders. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - December 11, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Emotional face processing in post-traumatic stress disorder after reconsolidation impairment using propranolol: a pilot fMRI study - Mahabir M, Tucholka A, Shin LM, Etienne P, Brunet A.
Individuals with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) exhibit exaggerated emotional reactions to threatening stimuli, which may represent deregulated fear-conditioning, associated with long-term adaptations in the sympathetic nervous system. Within a repe... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - November 15, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Beta-Blockers: Evidence of Mortality Benefit in Ovarian Cancer (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Survival more than doubled in patients receiving agents like propranolol (Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular)
Source: MedPage Today Cardiovascular - August 28, 2015 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news