Tropo 50mg Tablet ER
Manufacturer
Sepik Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Metoprolol Succinate (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tropo 50mg Tablet ER 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
Tropo 50mg Tablet ER 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. Tropo 50mg Tablet ER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Tropo 50mg Tablet ER with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds, dark chocolate, butter and meat.
How it works
Tropo 50mg Tablet ER 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
Tropo 50mg Tablet ER should be taken once a day regularly at the same time. It may cause dizziness. If this happens to you, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. It can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you are diabetic. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly. Do not stop taking Tropo 50mg Tablet ER suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Tropo 50mg Tablet ER take to work?
The time taken by Tropo 50mg Tablet ER to start working can vary. Usually, it starts working within 15 minutes. However, in some patients, it may take up to 2 hours to reach full effect. The maximum benefit is usually experienced within a week. If you don't feel any difference after taking Tropo 50mg Tablet ER for a while, consult your doctor.
Is taking Tropo 50mg Tablet ER dangerous?
Tropo 50mg Tablet ER is usually safe when taken as directed by your healthcare provider. It can be dangerous if abruptly stopped. Stopping the medication suddenly can cause an increase in heart rate and affect heart activity, which can be harmful to individuals with heart failure and even lead to a heart attack. Please do not discontinue Tropo 50mg Tablet ER without consulting your doctor.
Does Tropo 50mg Tablet ER help you sleep better?
Tropo 50mg Tablet ER belongs to the beta-blocker class of medications. While its effect on sleep varies from person to person, it is known to alter sleep patterns and cause sleep disturbances in some individuals. Conversely, it has been found to promote better sleep for those with increased heart rate and anxiety by calming down the heart and nerves. Please consult your doctor if you experience any persistent sleep issues.
Can I take alcohol after taking Tropo 50mg Tablet ER?
No, you should not consume alcohol after taking Tropo 50mg Tablet ER. Alcohol can increase the blood-pressure-lowering effects of this medication and may lead to low blood pressure.
