Inderal LA

What does "Inderal LA" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Inderal LA is a brand name for a medication known as propranolol. This medicine is often used to treat high blood pressure, irregular heart rhythms, and other heart-related conditions. It works by relaxing blood vessels and slowing heart rate to improve blood flow and decrease blood pressure. The "LA" in Inderal LA stands for "long acting," which means it's designed to be taken once a day.

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