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I just took my propranolol which is a small tablet. i swallowed without any water and it feels stuck. can this be dangerous or will it dissolve?

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Dr. Volkan Tuzcu answered

Specializes in Pediatric Cardiology

Propranolol: unlikely to be dangerous, drink some additional water-liquids, hopefully it should dissolve soon

Dr Italia agreed

Answered 8/15/2015

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