Kimet XL 25 Tablet
Manufacturer
Zuventus Healthcare Ltd
Salt Composition
Metoprolol Succinate (23.75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kimet XL 25 Tablet is a beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure, angina, and irregular heart rhythms. It also helps prevent migraines, heart attacks, and stroke.
Dosage Form
Tablet PR
Introduction
Kimet XL 25 Tablet is a long-acting beta blocker that works specifically on the heart. It slows down the heart rate and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.
Directions for Use
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Kimet XL 25 Tablet is a long-acting beta blocker that works specifically on the heart. It works by slowing down the heart rate and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.
Quick Tips
Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent stroke and heart attack May be used to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks May be used to reduce the number and severity of migraines Helps prevent future heart attacks and stroke May be used to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it typically take for Kimet XL 25 Tablet to start working?
The time it takes for Kimet XL 25 Tablet to begin working can vary from person to person. Generally, its effects are noticeable within 15 minutes, but in some cases, it may take up to 2 hours to become fully active. The full benefits of the medication are usually experienced within a week of consistent use.
Is taking Kimet XL 25 Tablet generally safe?
Kimet XL 25 Tablet is considered safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor. However, stopping the medication abruptly can lead to adverse effects, such as increased heart rate and reduced cardiac activity, which can be particularly hazardous for individuals with heart failure or at risk of a heart attack.
Does Kimet XL 25 Tablet affect sleep patterns?
As a beta-blocker, Kimet XL 25 Tablet may influence sleep in different ways for various individuals. While it can sometimes disrupt sleep patterns and cause insomnia in some patients, it has also been observed to promote better sleep quality in others by calming the heart and nervous system. If you experience any sleep disturbances after taking this medication, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can I consume alcohol after taking Kimet XL 25 Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to drink alcohol after taking Kimet XL 25 Tablet. Alcohol may enhance the blood-pressure-lowering effects of the medication and lead to hypotension (low blood pressure).
