Tolol -XR 100 Tablet
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Metoprolol Succinate (95mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tolol -XR 100 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
Tolol -XR 100 Tablet is a long-acting beta blocker that works specifically on the heart. It is used to treat high blood pressure, angina, and irregular heart rhythms. It also helps prevent migraines, future heart attacks, and stroke. It is available in the form of a tablet and should be taken once a day regularly at the same time.
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. Tolol -XR 100 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid taking it with high-fat meals.
How it works
Tolol -XR 100 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
Take this medicine regularly at the same time every day Do not stop taking Tolol -XR 100 Tablet suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly if you are diabetic Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position if you experience dizziness Do not take this medicine with high-fat meals
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Tolol -XR 100 Tablet take to work?
The time taken for Tolol -XR 100 Tablet to start working varies from person to person. Typically, it starts working within 15 minutes. However, some patients may experience effects up to two hours later. The full effect is usually noticeable after one week of consistent use. If you do not feel any significant changes while taking Tolol -XR 100 Tablet, please consult with your doctor as the medication's effectiveness can be seen over time.
Is Tolol -XR 100 Tablet dangerous?
Tolol -XR 100 Tablet is generally considered safe when taken under a physician’s supervision. However, abruptly ceasing treatment may lead to an abrupt increase in heart rate, potentially causing issues for patients with pre-existing heart conditions or who are at risk of heart attack. Therefore, do not discontinue the medication without consulting your doctor.
Does Tolol -XR 100 Tablet help me sleep better?
Tolol -XR 100 Tablet is a beta-blocker class of medicine. While its effect on sleep varies from person to person, some studies have shown that it can alter sleep patterns and lead to insomnia in certain patients. However, it's also been reported to promote better sleep for patients with an elevated heart rate or experiencing anxiety by calming the heart and nerves. If you experience continued sleep disturbances after taking Tolol -XR 100 Tablet, please consult your physician.
Can I drink alcohol after taking Tolol -XR 100 Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol after taking Tolol -XR 100 Tablet. Alcohol may increase the blood-pressure-lowering effects of this medication and lead to dangerously low blood pressure.
