Metosol
Metosol Products are primarily used for
About Metosol Products
Uses of Metosol Products
Metoprolol Tartrate is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain), Arrhythmia, heart attack and Migraine.
Metosol Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Metosol are Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Slow heart rate, Headache, Dizziness, Tiredness, Nausea1a, Stomach pain, Breathlessness.
How Metosol Products work
Metoprolol Tartrate is a short-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.
Patient Concerns about Metosol Products
Frequently asked questions about Metosol Products
Frequently asked questions about Metoprolol Tartrate
Q. What is the difference between Metoprolol Succinate and Metosol 25 Tablet?
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. Metosol 25 Tablet, 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.
Q. Is Metosol 25 Tablet effective?
Metosol 25 Tablet 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 Metosol 25 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Which is better, Metosol 25 Tablet or Metoprolol Succinate?
Metosol 25 Tablet 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 Metosol 25 Tablet.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Metosol 25 Tablet?
If you have missed a dose of Metosol 25 Tablet, 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.
Q. Can I take alcohol while on treatment with Metosol 25 Tablet?
No, you should not take alcohol while on treatment with Metosol 25 Tablet. Drinking alcohol while taking Metosol 25 Tablet may increase the risk of drowsiness and dizziness. Therefore , it is generally not recommended to use Metosol 25 Tablet with alcohol. However, you may consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the same.
Q. Can you switch from Metosol 25 Tablet to Metoprolol Succinate?
Yes, in some cases, Metosol 25 Tablet 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.
Q. When should you not take Metosol 25 Tablet?
Metosol 25 Tablet 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 Metosol 25 Tablet or not.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Metosol 25 Tablet?
Alcohol and certain medications should be avoided while taking Metosol 25 Tablet. Some medications including calcium channel blockers, certain antidepressants, and those processed in a similar way as Metosol 25 Tablet may increase the risk of adverse effects with Metosol 25 Tablet.
Q. Can I use Metosol 25 Tablet in pregnancy?
No, Metosol 25 Tablet 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.
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