Metbio 50 Tablet ER
Manufacturer
Bio Health Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Metoprolol Succinate (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Metbio 50 Tablet ER is a beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure, angina, and irregular heart rhythms. It also helps prevent migraines, future heart attacks, and stroke.
Dosage Form
Tablet ER
Introduction
Metbio 50 Tablet ER belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), angina (heart-related chest pain), and irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmia). It also helps to prevent migraines, future heart attacks, and stroke.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Metbio 50 Tablet ER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Metbio 50 Tablet ER with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds, dark chocolate, butter, and meat.
How it works
Metbio 50 Tablet ER 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
Metbio 50 Tablet ER lowers your blood pressure and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. It should be taken once a day regularly at the same time. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent stroke and heart attack. It may also be used to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks (chest pain caused by heart disease). Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet, exercise, and not smoking may help this medicine work better.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Metbio 50 Tablet ER take to work?
The time for Metbio 50 Tablet ER to start working can vary from person to person. It generally starts working within 15 minutes, but some individuals may experience it taking up to two hours to fully take effect. Its effects typically become noticeable over a week's time. If you don't notice any significant improvement after taking Metbio 50 Tablet ER for the prescribed duration, consult your doctor.
Is taking Metbio 50 Tablet ER dangerous?
Metbio 50 Tablet ER is generally safe when used as directed by a healthcare professional. Discontinuing the medication suddenly can lead to potentially dangerous effects. Sudden cessation of medication may result in an abrupt increase in heart rate and might negatively affect patients with pre-existing heart conditions, even possibly triggering a heart attack. Therefore, do not abruptly stop taking Metbio 50 Tablet ER and follow your doctor's recommendations for use.
Does Metbio 50 Tablet ER help you sleep better?
Metbio 50 Tablet ER is a beta-blocker medication. While its effect on sleep varies from person to person, these medications are known to alter sleep patterns and may cause disturbed sleep in some patients. However, they can also promote better sleep for those with an increased heart rate or anxiety. If you experience persistent sleep problems after taking Metbio 50 Tablet ER, consult your doctor.
Can I take alcohol after taking Metbio 50 Tablet ER?
No, you should not consume alcohol after taking Metbio 50 Tablet ER. Alcohol may interact with the blood-pressure-lowering effects of this medication and potentially lead to low blood pressure.
