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Skajilol Uses |
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Hypertension
Adult: 200 mg/day in divided doses, increased wkly according to patient response.
Angina pectoris; Cardiac arrhythmias
Adult: 200-400 mg/day in divided doses.
One of the adrenergic beta-antagonists used as an antihypertensive, anti-anginal, and anti-arrhythmic agent. Skajilol is no longer marketed by AstraZeneca, but may still be available in generic varieties.
Hypertension
Adult: 200 mg/day in divided doses, increased wkly according to patient response.
Angina pectoris; Cardiac arrhythmias
Adult: 200-400 mg/day in divided doses.
Concomitant use w/ other drugs that cause hypotension; NSAIDs; other cardiac depressants; sotalol; digoxin; insulin and oral hypoglycaemics; sympathomimetics; ACE inhibitors; Ca-channel blockers, verapamil. Anaesthetics causing myocardial depression (e.g. ether, cyclopropane, trichloroethylene).
Potentially Fatal: Increased risk of withdrawal HTN w/ clonidine. Withdraw several days before slowly discontinuing clonidine.
Bradycardia; heart failure, heart block; hypotension; bronchospasm; fatigue; coldness of extremities; pneumonitis; pulmonary and retroperitoneal fibrosis; pleurisy; CNS effects; myopathies; GI disturbances; reversible alopoecia; skin rash; pruritus; lupus-like syndrome; male impotence; sclerosing peritonitis; muscle cramps; paraesthesias; peripheral neuropathy; haematological reactions. Changes in blood concentrations of glucose, triglycerides and cholesterol.
2nd and 3rd degree AV block; sinus bradycardia; uncontrolled heart failure; asthma or bronchospasm, severe peripheral arterial disease, metabolic acidosis, phaeochromocytoma. Concomitant use w/ clonidine.
Alprenolol in Japan.
List of Skajilol substitutes (brand and generic names) | Sort by popularity |
Unit description / dosage (Manufacturer) | Price, USD |
Alfeprol | |
Alprenolol | |
Alprénolol | |
Apllobal | |
Aptin (Australia, Germany, Norway, Denmark) | |
Aptin N (Sweden) | |
Aptine (France, Belgium) | |
Aptol Duriles | |
Atenenol (Japan) | |
Elp (Taiwan) | |
Elp 50 mg x 500's (Shyh Dar) | |
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Elp 50 mg x 100 x 10's (Shyh Dar) | |
Gubernal | |
Regletin | |
Yobir |
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Information checked by Dr. Sachin Kumar, MD Pharmacology
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