Metlio 25mg Tablet XL
Manufacturer
Econ Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Metoprolol Succinate (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Metlio 25mg Tablet XL 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 XL
Introduction
Metlio 25mg Tablet XL 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. Metlio 25mg Tablet XL may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Metlio 25mg Tablet XL with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.
How it works
Metlio 25mg Tablet XL 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. Metlio 25mg Tablet XL 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 Metlio 25mg Tablet XL take to work?
The time it takes for Metlio 25mg Tablet XL to start working varies between individuals. Generally, it may begin working within 15 minutes. However, some patients may experience a delayed effect, lasting up to two hours before showing full effects. The beneficial effects of the medication are usually observed over a one-week period.
Is taking Metlio 25mg Tablet XL dangerous?
Metlio 25mg Tablet XL is generally safe when taken according to your doctor’s prescription. Discontinuing the medication suddenly can lead to a rapid increase in heart rate and potentially affect its activity, which could be harmful for patients with heart failure or even lead to a heart attack. Therefore, avoid abruptly stopping the medication and take it only as prescribed by your doctor.
Does Metlio 25mg Tablet XL help you sleep better?
Metlio 25mg Tablet XL belongs to the beta-blocker class of medicines. Although its effect on sleep varies from person to person, these medications are known to alter sleep patterns and disrupt sleep in some individuals. Conversely, it has been observed to promote better sleep for patients with increased heart rate and anxiety by calming down the heart and nerves. For any concerns regarding your sleep, please consult your doctor.
Can I take alcohol after taking Metlio 25mg Tablet XL?
No, you should not consume alcohol after taking Metlio 25mg Tablet XL. Alcohol may amplify the blood-pressure-lowering effects of this medication, leading to low blood pressure.
