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    Metoprolol Tablet Information

    Metoprolol Tablet is a prescription medicine. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Metoprolol Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The right dosage of Metoprolol Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    The most common side effects of Metoprolol Tablet are Slow heart rate (pulse). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Metoprolol Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Metoprolol Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    Metoprolol Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Metoprolol Tablet related warnings talks about Metoprolol Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Metoprolol Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Metoprolol Tablet contraindications section.

    Drug interactions for Metoprolol Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Metoprolol Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Metoprolol Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Metoprolol Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Metoprolol Tablet Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage


    Metoprolol Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metoprolol Tablet is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    Common

    • Slow heart rate (pulse)

    Metoprolol Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Metoprolol Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Metoprolol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Metoprolol Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Metoprolol on breastfeeding women are very mild.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Metoprolol Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Using Metoprolol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Metoprolol Tablet on the Liver?


      Side effects of Metoprolol rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Metoprolol Tablet on the Heart?


      Metoprolol is rarely harmful for the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Metoprolol Tablet with Other Drugs

    Metoprolol Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate



    Metoprolol Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metoprolol Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Metoprolol Tablet

    • Is this Metoprolol Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Metoprolol Tablet is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Metoprolol Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Metoprolol Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Metoprolol Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Metoprolol Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Metoprolol Tablet


      Some foods when eaten with Metoprolol Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Metoprolol Tablet


      Taking Metoprolol Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Metoprolol Tablet

    Question over 5 years ago

    What is Metoprolol?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Metoprolol is a brand name of metoprolol. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called beta blocker. It is used to treat chest pain, heart failure, and high blood pressure. It also helps to prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Metoprolol with lisinopril?

    Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

    Yes, Metoprolol can be taken with lisinopril, no clinical meaningful interaction have been reported between these two medicines. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction occurs between them. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medications at the same time.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Metoprolol?

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    Take Metoprolol as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

    Question over 5 years ago

    What does Metoprolol treat?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Metoprolol is mainly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Treating high blood pressure helps in reducing the complications of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damages. It is also used to treat chest pain (angina).

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Metoprolol increase blood sugar?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Yes, Metoprolol can increase the blood sugar level. If you experience elevated levels of blood sugar after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lopressor (metoprolol tartrate)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 148-149

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 847-850

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