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  • 56 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm curious about ciplar 10 mg. The doctor prescribed it to me, and I'm wondering what it's for exactly. I was thinking of only taking it before going to social events. Could you give me some advice on this?

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Cipar 10mg contains propanolol, which is a beta-blocker, used in the treatment of systemic hypertension and other cardiac abnormalities such as arrhythmia. It would be advisable to consult the prescribing physician and inquire the what was the indication of its use.

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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