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Ummm, I have high bilirubin and am pre-diabetic too with no other risk factors or family history so not sure.....

After 7 years on propranolol my A1c had increased to 43 by August. I gradually weaned myself off over 3 months and retested at 39 (despite the fact I averaged half my original 80mg dose through the period). In my case I am convinced that Propranolol was my culprit.

I would be suspicious of the Propranolol. I first had problems with pre-diabetic A1C levels a few months after starting Propranolol 7 years ago. I have lost weight, been careful with diet and all to no avail. So after my last A1c in August I slowly weaned myself off the propranolol over the 3...

Hi Lisa. Great that your recent bloods came back normal. In my opinion, most of the replies are missing the point. The simple answer to your question is YES propranolol certainly can increase blood sugar. I have been taking it for 7 years and high blood sugar was noted within a few months of...

Hi and many thanks to you all for your really helpful comments. Brilliant!

Hi all, looking for a little advice. 63 year old male, 11 st 4lb, 6 feet tall I seem to be holding a stable a1c over the last 6 years: Date a1c Mar-12 41 Jun-12 42 Jan-13 43 Apr-13 41 Jul-14 39 Mar-16 41 Aug-16 42 Nov-16 40 Sep-17 42 I don't do sugary drinks and avoid high sugar foods but...

Hi and thanks for the info. Did you notice any difference in A1c when on/off/reducing the propranolol?

Hi All There seems to be very little information on drug induced prediabetes. I suspect Propranolol (Beta Prograne 160mg sustained release). I have halved my dose to 80mg in an attempt to reduce the effects. Any advice or information appreciated.