Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR
Manufacturer
Ersa Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Metoprolol Succinate (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR 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
Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR 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. Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds, dark chocolate, butter, and meat.
How it works
Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR 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. Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR 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 Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR take to work?
The time for Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR to start working varies from person to person. Usually, it starts working within 15 minutes. However, in some patients, it may take up to two hours to start working. It begins acting slowly and the maximum or full effect is usually experienced after a week. If you don't feel any difference while taking Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR, do not panic; the medicine exerts its beneficial effects when taken for an extended period.
Is taking Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR dangerous?
Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR is generally safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor. However, abrupt discontinuation can cause an increase in heart rate and potentially affect the heart's rhythm in patients with pre-existing cardiovascular conditions. It is crucial to follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment.
Does Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR help you sleep better?
Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR, belonging to the beta-blocker class, is known to alter sleep patterns in some individuals. While its effect on sleep varies from person to person, it has been observed to improve sleep quality in patients with heightened heart rate and anxiety. However, consult your doctor if you experience persistent sleep disturbances.
Can I take alcohol after taking Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol after taking Metorol XL 25mg Tablet PR. Alcohol may increase the blood-pressure-lowering effects of this medicine and could potentially lead to low blood pressure.
