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A member asked:

I felt dizzy , sweating after long drive. should i take apo propranolol? my doctor prescribed apo propranolol for my anxiety.

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Yes: Are you having an anxiety episode or motion sickness. In either case Propranolol can help. Need to speak to your doctor to help distinguish between them.

Answered 6/30/2014

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