PINDOLOL Tablet Ref.[8379] Active ingredients: Pindolol

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2014  Publisher: Generics [UK] Limited, T/A Mylan, Station Close, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1TL

Product name and form

Pindolol Tablets 5mg.

Pharmaceutical Form

Tablet.

White, flat bevelled edged tablet, marked “PL” breakline “5” on one side of the tablet and “G” on the reverse.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each tablet contains pindolol 5 mg.

For the full list of excipients see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Pindolol

Pindolol is a potent beta-adrenoceptor antagonist (beta-blocker) with uses similar to those of propranolol. It is classified as non cardioselective. It blocks both B1- and B2-adrenoceptors for more than 24 hours after administration. It has negligible membrane-stabilising activity. Pindolol exhibits low cardiodepressant activity at therapeutic dose.

List of Excipients

Cellulose, microcrystalline
Starch, pregelatinised
Magnesium stearate
Colloidal silicon dioxide

Pack sizes and marketing

Polypropylene containers with polyethylene caps (with optional use of polyethylene ullage filler) and PVC/aluminium foil blister packs containing 5, 7, 10, 14, 15, 20, 21, 25, 28, 30, 56, 60, 84, 90, 100, 112, 120, 168, 180, 250, 500 and 1000 tablets.

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Marketing authorization holder

Generics [UK] Limited, T/A Mylan, Station Close, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1TL

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PL 04569/0118

Date of first authorisation: 7th October 1986
Date of latest renewal: 23rd February 2004

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