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Metolar 50 Tablet

by Cipla Ltd
Metoprolol Tartrate (50mg)

₹74₹67

9% off
Metolar 50 Tablet

Introduction to Metolar 50 Tablet

  • The medicine belongs to a group of drugs called beta-blockers. 
  • The medicine treats and manages elevated blood pressure (hypertension), irregular heart rhythm, and angina (intense chest pain). 

Safety Advice for Metolar 50 Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with this medication.

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This medication may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.

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This medication is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding.

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It is not known whether this medication alters the ability to drive.

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This medication is safe to use in patients with kidney disease.

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This medication is safe to use in patients with liver disease.

How Metolar 50 Tablet works

Metoprolol tartrate shows its activity by inhibiting beta-1 adrenergic receptors which helps to alleviate the heart rate and cardiac output and brings the blood pressure down by blocking stimulations of the heart.

How To Use Metolar 50 Tablet

  • It should be given under the medical professional's supervision.
  • The dose and dosage suggested by a doctor should be followed strictly as the dose will be prescribed as per your medical condition.

Special Precautions About Metolar 50 Tablet

  • Regualr monitoring of heart rate and blood pressure is essential.
  • Rise slowly from the sitting or lying position as it may induce dizziness.
  • Visit a doctor if side effects persist or does not seem to fade away.
  • Discuss openly with your doctor if going through any medical condition or running on any other medication.
  • Do not terminate the usage of drug without a doctor's recommendation.

Benefits Of Metolar 50 Tablet

  • In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  • In Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain)
  • In Treatment of Arrhythmia
  • In Prevention of Heart attack
  • In Prevention of Migraine

Side Effects Of Metolar 50 Tablet

  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
  • Slow heart rate
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Tiredness
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Breathlessness

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Metolar 50 Tablet

  • The injection is administered by a nurse or doctor. So it is recommended that you don't miss the dose.
  • If you missed the dose then consult with your doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

Follow a healthy diet low in fat and salt. Avoid intake of alcohol and smoking. Exercise regularly and maintain healthy weight.

Drug Interaction

  • Cardiac Glycoside- Digoxin
  • Calcium Channel Blocker- Verapamil

Drug Food Interaction

  • Alcohol
  • High-Fat Meals

Disease Explanation

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High Blood Pressure- also known as hypertension in which blood pressure becomes high when the force of blood pushing against your artery walls is consistently too high. Over time this can damage your arteries and can lead to serious complications like heart attack and stroke.

FAQ's on Metolar 50 Tablet

Can I take alcohol while on treatment with Metolar?

No, you should not take alcohol while on treatment with Metolar. Drinking alcohol while taking Metolar may increase the risk of drowsiness and dizziness. Therefore , it is generally not recommended to use Metolar with alcohol. However, you may consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the same.

What is the difference between Metoprolol Succinate and Metolar?

Metoprolol Succinate is an extended-release form of Metoprolol. This means it is released into your body slowly and only needs to be taken once a day. Metolar, on the other hand, is available as an immediate-release tablet. It doesn’t stay in your body as long as Metoprolol Succinate does. Hence, multiple doses in a day may be required.

What should I avoid while taking Metolar?

Alcohol and certain medications should be avoided while taking Metolar. Some medications including calcium channel blockers, certain antidepressants, and those processed in a similar way as Metolar may increase the risk of adverse effects with Metolar.

What if I forget to take a dose of Metolar?

If you have missed a dose of Metolar, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Is Metolar effective?

Metolar is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Metolar too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Can I use Metolar in pregnancy?

No, Metolar should not be used in pregnancy. It may be used during pregnancy if the benefits clearly outweigh the risks. Not enough studies have been done to show that these medications are 100% safe during pregnancy. Consult a doctor if you are planning a baby, pregnant or breastfeeding to avoid any harmful effects on the baby.

Can you switch from Metolar to Metoprolol Succinate?

Yes, in some cases, Metolar may be switched to Metoprolol Succinate. Metoprolol Succinate may be preferred for its once-daily dosing. Consult a doctor to determine your treatment options when switching medications to know what suits you best and to get maximum benefit.

When should you not take Metolar?

Metolar should not be taken if you experience very low heart rates, low blood pressure, or severe heart failure. It is important to discuss your medical history with a doctor to determine if you should be on Metolar or not.

Which is better, Metolar or Metoprolol Succinate?

Metolar and Metoprolol Succinate are both effective depending on the condition being treated. Metoprolol Succinate is more effective for treating heart failure. Metoprolol Succinate may also be less likely to cause some side effects as compared to Metolar.

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Wednesday, 4 September, 2024

Prescription Required

Metolar 50 Tablet

by Cipla Ltd
Metoprolol Tartrate (50mg)

₹74₹67

9% off
Metolar 50 Tablet

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