# The Anxiolytics: Propranolol (Inderal)

An episode of [PsychRounds: The Psychiatry Podcast](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1719888462), 16 Jul 2025, 14 min.

Audio: https://anchor.fm/s/eb936048/podcast/play/105508221/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-6-14%2F3b76e399-d471-c418-3ca1-51a5084b2183.mp3

Welcome back! Today we are looking at the beta-blocker Propranolol, also known by its brand name, Inderal. Although this medication is sometimes used as an anti-hypertensive, we are going to look at its use in psychiatry and anxiety disorders. Sources • https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK562942/ • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32001828/ • https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4724794/ • https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17588604/ • https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/pharmacology/articles/10.3389/fphar.2025.1545493/full

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