Metonita-XL 25 Tablet
Manufacturer
Ednita Healthcare
Salt Composition
Metoprolol Succinate (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Metonita-XL 25 Tablet 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
Metonita-XL 25 Tablet 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. Metonita-XL 25 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Metonita-XL 25 Tablet with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds, dark chocolate, butter and meat.
How it works
Metonita-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
Metonita-XL 25 Tablet lowers your blood pressure and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. Metonita-XL 25 Tablet 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 Metonita-XL 25 Tablet take to work?
The time for Metonita-XL 25 Tablet to start working can vary from person to person. Typically, it starts showing effects within 15 minutes. However, some individuals may experience a delay of up to 2 hours before seeing noticeable improvement. The full effect is usually felt after one week of consistent use. If you don't notice any improvements after taking Metonita-XL 25 Tablet for several days, do not panic. It may take time to observe its benefits.
Is taking Metonita-XL 25 Tablet dangerous?
Metonita-XL 25 Tablet is generally safe when taken according to your doctor's instructions. Abruptly stopping this medication can lead to an unexpected increase in heart rate and may negatively affect heart function, potentially triggering a heart attack in certain individuals, especially those with pre-existing cardiovascular conditions. Therefore, do not stop taking the medicine suddenly, but rather follow your prescribed dosage duration.
Does Metonita-XL 25 Tablet help you sleep better?
Metonita-XL 25 Tablet belongs to a class of beta-blockers. Although their effect on sleep varies from person to person, some studies indicate that these medications may alter the sleep pattern and cause disturbances in some individuals. On the other hand, they have been shown to improve sleep quality for patients with elevated heart rate and anxiety by calming the heart and nervous system. It's always advisable to consult your doctor if you experience any ongoing sleep issues.
Can I take alcohol after taking Metonita-XL 25 Tablet?
No, you should not consume alcohol after taking Metonita-XL 25 Tablet. Alcohol may intensify the blood pressure-lowering effects of this medication and potentially result in low blood pressure.
