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  • Contains / Salt: Metoprolol (25 mg)
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Vasomet Information

Vasomet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Vasomet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Vasomet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Vasomet also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). While these are the most often observed Vasomet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vasomet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Vasomet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Vasomet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Vasomet related warnings section.

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

Besides this, Vasomet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Vasomet Benefits & Uses

Vasomet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Vasomet 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: Angina
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Titrate dose up to 2 mk/kg
Geriatric
  • Disease: Angina
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Vasomet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vasomet safe for pregnant women?


    Vasomet can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Vasomet safe during breastfeeding?


    Vasomet may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vasomet on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Vasomet on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Vasomet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Vasomet rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vasomet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Vasomet on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Vasomet with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Vasomet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vasomet

  • Is this Vasomet habit forming or addictive?


    Vasomet is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Vasomet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Vasomet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Vasomet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Vasomet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vasomet


    When consumed with certain foods, Vasomet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vasomet


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Vasomet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Vasomet increase blood sugar?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Vasomet 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Vasomet safe??

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

Yes, Vasomet is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as dizziness, depression, tiredness, bloating, and stomach pain. If you feel any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Vasomet work?

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

Vasomet 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

Can I take Vasomet with lisinopril?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Vasomet 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 Vasomet?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

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



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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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