Inderal and Sinus congestion - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Sinus congestion is reported as a side effect among people who take Inderal (propranolol hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Premarin, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Sinus congestion when taking Inderal. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 15,491 people who have side effects when taking Inderal from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Inderal?

Inderal has active ingredients of propranolol hydrochloride. It is often used in migraine. eHealthMe is studying from 16,771 Inderal users. Check the latest studies of Inderal.

What is Sinus congestion?

Sinus congestion (blockage of sinus) is found to be associated with 1,007 drugs and 954 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Sinus congestion.

On Jul, 23, 2026

15,491 people reported to have side effects when taking Inderal.
Among them, 14 people (0.09%) have Sinus congestion.

Among these 14 people:

How long have people been on Inderal when they have Sinus congestion? *

What is the gender of people who have Sinus congestion when taking Inderal? *

female: 76.92 %
male: 23.08 %

What is the age of people who have Sinus congestion when taking Inderal? *

What are other drugs people take besides Inderal? *

What are other side effects people have besides Sinus congestion? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 28.57%
Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water): 3 people, 21.43%
Fever: 3 people, 21.43%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 3 people, 21.43%
Cough: 3 people, 21.43%
Pain In Extremity: 2 people, 14.29%
Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 14.29%
Head Injury: 2 people, 14.29%
Ear Discomfort: 2 people, 14.29%
Musculoskeletal Pain (pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves): 2 people, 14.29%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 21.43%
High Blood Cholesterol: 2 people, 14.29%
Depression: 2 people, 14.29%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 14.29%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 2 people, 14.29%
Psoriatic Arthropathy (inflammation of the skin and joints with kin condition which typically causes patches (plaques) of red, scaly skin to develop): 1 person, 7.14%
Pain: 1 person, 7.14%
Asthma: 1 person, 7.14%
Birth Control: 1 person, 7.14%
Cluster Headache (one-sided head pain with tearing): 1 person, 7.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on propranolol hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Inderal) and Inderal (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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