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Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet
Propranolol (40mg)
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Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of high blood pressure, angina, heart failure and irregular heartbeat.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Propranolol (40mg)
Available variants: tablet 40 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹22 (₹2.23 per tablet)
MRP: ₹23
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
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Composition of Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet
Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet contains Propranolol (40mg). It belongs to the Beta blocker class of medicines.
Uses of Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet
- This medicine is used in the treatment of high blood pressure
- angina
- heart failure and irregular heartbeat.
Key benefits
- Reduces the risk of a further heart attack
- Controls rapid and irregular heart rhythms
- Improves survival in heart failure
How Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet works
Propranolol slows the heart and reduces the force of each beat by blocking the effect of adrenaline, so the heart works less hard and uses less oxygen.
How to take Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with or without food, at the same time each day. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause a dangerously slow heartbeat, a severe fall in blood pressure, wheezing and fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet
Most side effects of Nigrain Tr are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Tiredness
- Cold hands and feet
- Slow pulse
- Dizziness
- Disturbed sleep
- Breathlessness
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet
| Pregnancy | Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Use with caution while breastfeeding; watch the baby for any unusual symptoms. |
| Alcohol | Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it. |
| Driving | May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you. |
| Kidney | Use with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function. |
| Liver | Use with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Never stop this medicine suddenly. Stopping abruptly can cause a sharp rise in blood pressure, worsening chest pain or a heart attack — your doctor will reduce it gradually. Tell your doctor if you have asthma or long-standing lung disease; this group can tighten the airways. If you have diabetes, be aware that this medicine can mask the early warning signs of low blood sugar, apart from sweating. Report a resting pulse that is persistently very slow, or fainting.
Do not take Nigrain Tr if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with a very slow heart rate, certain heart block disorders, or uncontrolled heart failure. Generally avoided in severe asthma.
Interactions with other medicines
Combining with verapamil or diltiazem can slow the heart dangerously. Tell your doctor about diabetes medicines and about any asthma inhaler.
How to store Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet
Take it at the same time each day and do not miss doses. Learn to check your own pulse, and report a persistently slow one.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
- Therapeutic class:
- Anti-hypertensive
- Drug class:
- Beta blocker
Substitutes for Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Propranolol (40mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arminol 40 mg TabletEAST WEST PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹33 | 46% more |
| Prolol 40 mg TabletCRESCENT FORUMULATIONS PVT LTD | tablet · 10`S | ₹33 | 46% more |
| Betacap TR 40 CapsuleSUN PHARMA | capsule · 10 Capsules | ₹41 | 83% more |
| Prolol Tr 40 mg CapsuleCRESCENT FORUMULATIONS PVT LTD | capsule · 10`S | ₹43 | 94% more |
| Propelol 40 mg Tablet | 10 | ₹44 | 96% more |
| Inderal 40 TabletAbbott India Limited | tablet · 15 Tablet | ₹46 | 108% more |
| Inderal LA 40 TabletAbbott India Limited | tablet · 15 Tablet | ₹49 | 122% more |
| Ciplar La 40 mg TabletCIPLA LIMITED | tablet · 15`s | ₹117 | 426% more |
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Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet FAQs
What is Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet used for?
Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of high blood pressure, angina, heart failure and irregular heartbeat. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet?
Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet contains Propranolol (40mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet work?
Propranolol slows the heart and reduces the force of each beat by blocking the effect of adrenaline, so the heart works less hard and uses less oxygen.
Is Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Nigrain Tr are Tiredness, Cold hands and feet, Slow pulse, Dizziness, Disturbed sleep. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Nigrain Tr.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet starts at ₹22 (MRP ₹23) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 40 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet?
Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet is manufactured by TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet delivered?
Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Propranolol (40mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹22 (₹2.23 per tablet)
- MRP
- ₹23
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Manufacturer
- TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS
- Therapeutic class
- Anti-hypertensive
- Drug class
- Beta blocker
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 40 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Nigrain Tr 40 mg Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.