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Metosartan 50 Tablet ER 10s
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Create ABHAIntroduction to Metosartan 50 Tablet ER 10s
- It is a combination medication that includes Metoprolol Succinate and Telmisartan.
- It is prescribed primarily for the management of hypertension (high blood pressure) to control blood pressure levels effectively.
How Metosartan 50 Tablet ER 10s works
Metoprolol Succinate: It works by blocking the action of certain natural chemicals in the body (such as adrenaline) on the heart and blood vessels. Telmisartan: It works by blocking the action of a substance in the body that causes blood vessels to tighten.
How To Use Metosartan 50 Tablet ER 10s
- Take this medication by mouth with or without food, usually once daily as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
- Follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
Special Precautions About Metosartan 50 Tablet ER 10s
- Monitor blood pressure regularly.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart, kidney, or liver disease.
- Avoid sudden discontinuation of the medication to prevent rebound hypertension.
Benefits Of Metosartan 50 Tablet ER 10s
- Effectively lowers blood pressure.
- Helps manage conditions like angina (chest pain) and heart failure.
- Reduces the risk of strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems associated with hypertension.
Side Effects Of Metosartan 50 Tablet ER 10s
- Dizziness
- Low blood pressure (hypotension)
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Cough
- Diarrhea
- Hyperkalemia (increased potassium levels)
What If I Missed A Dose Of Metosartan 50 Tablet ER 10s
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose.
- Do not double your dose to catch up.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Antihypertensives
- Diuretics
- NSAIDs
Disease Explanation
Hypertension: Persistent elevation of blood pressure increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and kidney disease. Angina: Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart muscles. Heart Failure: A condition where the heart muscle is weakened and unable to pump blood efficiently.
Safety Advice for Metosartan 50 Tablet ER 10s
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
Limit alcohol consumption as it may enhance dizziness and drowsiness.
Use with caution in patients with liver impairment.
Use with caution in patients with kidney impairment.
Not recommended during pregnancy; consult your doctor.
Not recommended; discuss with your doctor about suitable alternatives.
May cause dizziness or drowsiness.
FAQ's on Metosartan 50 Tablet ER 10s
Are there any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine?
Can I stop taking Metosartan when I feel better?
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Written By
Pranav ayush
MBA in Pharmaceutical
Content Updated on
Thursday, 18 July, 2024
