Selopres: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Selopres Information

Selopres is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Selopres has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Selopres. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Selopres also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Selopres as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Selopres are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Selopres is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Selopres's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Selopres related warnings section.

Selopres can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Selopres in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Asthma, Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Selopres contraindications section.

Besides this, Selopres may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Selopres is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Selopres Benefits & Uses
Selopres Dosage & How to Take
Selopres Side Effects
Selopres Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Selopres with Other Drugs
Selopres Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Selopres
Selopres Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Selopres Benefits & Uses

Selopres is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Selopres 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
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 50 mg metoprolol
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 50 mg metoprolol

Selopres Related Warnings

Is the use of Selopres safe for pregnant women?

Selopres is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Selopres safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Selopres.
What is the effect of Selopres on the Kidneys?

Selopres may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Selopres on the Liver?

Selopres has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Selopres on the Heart?

Selopres has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Selopres with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholecalciferol (D3)

Moderate

Aspirin

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Abiraterone Acetate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Codeine

Acetazolamide

Alfentanil

Selopres Contraindications

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

Hyperthyroidism
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Diabetes
Asthma
Depression
Low Blood Pressure
Diabetes
Asthma
Allergy
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Selopres

Is this Selopres habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Selopres.

Selopres Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Selopres

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Selopres to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Selopres

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Selopres as it can have severe side effects.

Frequently asked Questions about Selopres

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Selopres cause weight gain?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Selopres can cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug, especially in the older patients. However, if you feel excess gain of weight after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Selopres work?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Selopres works by inhibiting the functioning of certain natural chemicals in the body like epinephrine, which in turn leads to the widening of the blood vessels. This abolishes heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Selopres cause cough?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Selopres causes a cough. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe cough after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Selopres on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Selopres on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.

Question over 5 years ago

What does Selopres treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Selopres 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).