Metopace XR 25 Tablet
Manufacturer
Enovus Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Metoprolol Succinate (23.75mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Metopace XR 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 PR
Introduction
Metopace XR 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
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Metopace XR 25 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Metopace XR 25 Tablet with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds, dark chocolate, butter, and meat.
How it works
Metopace XR 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
Metopace XR 25 Tablet lowers your blood pressure and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. Metopace XR 25 Tablet should be taken once a day regularly at the same time. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent stroke and heart attack.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Metopace XR 25 Tablet take to work?
The time taken for Metopace XR 25 Tablet to start working varies from person to person. It usually starts working within 15 minutes, but in some cases, it may take up to 2 hours to show effects. The full benefit is usually felt within one week. If you don't notice any difference after taking the medication for a while, do not panic; it takes time for the medicine to exert its positive effects.
Is taking Metopace XR 25 Tablet dangerous?
Metopace XR 25 Tablet is generally considered safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor. However, stopping this medication suddenly can have severe consequences, including an abrupt increase in heart rate and potential complications for patients with existing heart conditions, such as a heart attack. It's crucial to not abruptly stop taking the medication and take it for the recommended duration outlined by your doctor.
Does Metopace XR 25 Tablet help me sleep better?
Metopace XR 25 Tablet belongs to the beta-blocker class of medicine, which can affect sleep patterns. While its effects on sleep vary from individual to individual, these medications have been known to disrupt sleep in some individuals. However, for those with a high heart rate and anxiety, Metopace XR 25 Tablet can help promote better sleep by calming down the heart and nerves. If you experience sleep disturbances, please consult your doctor for further guidance.
Can I drink alcohol after taking Metopace XR 25 Tablet?
No, you should not consume alcohol after taking Metopace XR 25 Tablet. Alcohol can amplify the blood-pressure-lowering effects of this medication and potentially lead to hypotension (low blood pressure).
