Inderal and Weight loss - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Weight loss 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 - 6 months also take Topamax, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Weight loss 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 Weight loss?

Weight loss is found to be associated with 1,443 drugs and 2,297 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Weight loss.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

15,491 people reported to have side effects when taking Inderal.
Among them, 74 people (0.48%) have Weight loss.

Among these 74 people:

How long have people been on Inderal when they have Weight loss? *

What is the gender of people who have Weight loss when taking Inderal? *

female: 75.68 %
male: 24.32 %

What is the age of people who have Weight loss when taking Inderal? *

What are other drugs people take besides Inderal? *

What are other side effects people have besides Weight loss? *

Pain: 17 people, 22.97%
High Blood Cholesterol: 15 people, 20.27%
Depression: 15 people, 20.27%
Weight Increased: 14 people, 18.92%
Type 2 Diabetes: 13 people, 17.57%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 12 people, 16.22%
Diabetes: 12 people, 16.22%
Emotional Distress: 11 people, 14.86%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 11 people, 14.86%
Headache (pain in head): 11 people, 14.86%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Depression: 17 people, 22.97%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 12 people, 16.22%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 11 people, 14.86%
Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 10 people, 13.51%
Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 6 people, 8.11%
Sleep Disorder: 5 people, 6.76%
Breast Cancer: 4 people, 5.41%
Pain: 4 people, 5.41%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 3 people, 4.05%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 3 people, 4.05%

* 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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