Zylol 25 XR Tablet
Manufacturer
Zynova Remedies
Salt Composition
Metoprolol Succinate (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zylol 25 XR 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
Zylol 25 XR 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. Zylol 25 XR Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Zylol 25 XR Tablet with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds, dark chocolate, butter and meat.
How it works
Zylol 25 XR 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
Zylol 25 XR Tablet 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 Zylol 25 XR Tablet 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 Zylol 25 XR Tablet take to work?
The time taken for Zylol 25 XR Tablet to start working varies between individuals. It usually starts working within 15 minutes, although it may take up to two hours in some cases. Its effects gradually appear and the maximum or full effect is typically experienced within a week. If you don't notice a difference after taking Zylol 25 XR Tablet for an extended period, do not panic; its benefits become evident over time if used consistently.
Is taking Zylol 25 XR Tablet dangerous?
Zylol 25 XR Tablet is generally safe when taken as prescribed by a doctor. However, abruptly stopping the medication can lead to adverse effects, including an increase in heart rate and potential complications for individuals with pre-existing heart conditions, such as heart failure or even a heart attack. Therefore, it's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration of treatment.
Does Zylol 25 XR Tablet help you sleep better?
Zylol 25 XR Tablet belongs to the beta-blocker class of medication. While its effect on sleep varies from person to person, it is known to alter sleep patterns and disrupt sleep for some individuals. Conversely, in patients with elevated heart rate or anxiety, Zylol 25 XR Tablet has been observed to promote better sleep by calming down their heart and nerves. It's recommended to consult your doctor if you experience ongoing sleep difficulties.
Can I take alcohol after taking Zylol 25 XR Tablet?
No, you should not consume alcohol after taking Zylol 25 XR Tablet. Alcohol might increase the blood-pressure-lowering effects of this medication and lead to low blood pressure.
