Metoprolol Tartrate (50mg)
Metolar 50mg Tablet includes Metoprolol Tartrate (50mg) and is primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It is also used to treat angina (chest pain) and to increase survival rates after a heart attack. It may also be used to treat heart failure and some forms of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias).
Metolar 50mg Tablet includes Metoprolol Tartrate, which is a selective beta-1 blocker. It is prescribed to treat excessive blood pressure, angina, heart attacks, heart failure, and arrhythmias. Metolar decreases heart rate and cardiac workload by inhibiting beta-1 receptors. It is generally well accepted, however, it may cause dizziness or fatigue.
Report any unusual or severe side effects to your doctor.
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Take Metolar 50mg Tablet exactly as suggested by your doctor. It is normally used orally, with or without meals. The dosage and frequency will be determined by your unique ailment and response to the drug. Swallow the pill whole with a glass of water, without crushing or chewing it.
Metolar is a beta-blocker that inhibits the effects of adrenaline on the heart and blood vessels. This action lowers heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart, making it easier for the heart to pump blood and decreasing the risk of angina or heart attack.
Related Warnings
Drinking alcohol while taking Metolar increases the risk of dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting. While using this medicine, it is recommended that you limit your alcohol intake and consult with your healthcare professional regarding safe alcohol consumption limits.
Metolar should not be used during pregnancy unless the possible benefits outweigh the hazards. The FDA has classified it as Category C, which means that the risk cannot be ruled out. If you are pregnant, intend to get pregnant, or believe you are pregnant, speak with your doctor.
Metoprolol is secreted in breast milk, and while it is generally regarded as safe for breastfeeding moms, you should consult with your doctor. They can help you weigh the risks and rewards and provide advice based on your individual situation.
Metolar may produce dizziness or fatigue, impairing your ability to drive or use machinery safely. If you experience these adverse effects, do not drive or undertake tasks that need complete awareness until you know how the drug affects you.
Patients with renal impairment may need to adjust their Metolar dosage. Kidney function should be checked on a regular basis, and your healthcare professional will recommend the right dose based on your kidney health.
Metolar may be metabolized more slowly in your body if you have liver disease or reduced liver function. This may necessitate dosage modifications. Regular liver function tests may be required to ensure that the medicine is administered safely.
Always follow your doctor's recommendations for dose and usage. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, heart rate, kidney, and liver function may be required. Notify your doctor about any other medications you are taking, including over-the-counter treatments and vitamins, as they may interact with Metolar.
Q.Can I stop taking Metolar suddenly?
A.No, you should not stop using Metolar abruptly because it could worsen your problem. Consult your doctor for advice on how to properly quit the drug if necessary.
Q.What do I do if I miss a dose?A.If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your normal schedule. Do not duplicate the doses.
Q.Can Metolar be taken in conjunction with other medications?A.Metolar may interact with other drugs, such as antidepressants, antiarrhythmics, and certain high blood pressure medications. To avoid potential interactions, inform your healthcare provider of all medications you are currently taking.
Q.What happens if I get significant adverse effects?
A.Seek medical treatment right away if you develop severe side effects like dizziness, difficulty breathing, or chest pain.
Q.Is there a diet I should follow while on Metolar?A.Metolar has no dietary limitations, although eating a balanced diet can help improve overall heart health. Consult your healthcare provider about any dietary issues.