1. Metocard XL Tablet: Used for high blood pressure and chest pain.
2. Contains Metoprolol succinate, a beta-blocker that slows the heart rate & widens vessels.
3. Relieves symptoms such as shortness of breath, fatigue, etc.
Description
• Composition Metocard XL Tablet
This medicine contains Metoprolol Tartrate as its active ingredient.
• Storage:
Keep out of reach of children and store in a cool dry place at a temperature below 25 degree Celsius. Protect from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Product Information:
Metocard XL is available in tablet form and comes in doses of 50mg and 100mg. Each pack contain 30 tablets.
• Uses:
Metocard XL Tablet is used to reduce high blood pressure (hypertension) as well as treat or prevent certain types of chest pain (angina).
• Benefits:
This medicine helps lower the risk of stroke, heart attack, or other heart complications among those with any type of cardiovascular disease or risk factors such as age, smoking, diabetes, etc.
• Side Effects:
Common side effects include dizziness, fatigue, drowsiness, dry mouth, nausea/vomiting, abdominal pain/diarrhoea, constipation , headache etc., consult doctor if these side effects persists for long period or become worse.
• How it works:
Metotropolol tablet works by blocking the action of certain natural chemicals in the body like adrenaline which can cause increase in blood pressure.
By blocking these chemicals it helps to reduce blood pressure more effectively thus preventing risks associated with high blood pressure.
• FAQs:
1). How long does Metocard XL last?
Ans- The effect lasts for an average duration of 24 hours after which another dose needs to be taken for continued result .
2). Can I drink alcohol while taking this medicine?
Ans- Yes you can drink alcohol but please note that alcohol intake should be minimal or avoided while taking this medicine in order to achieve best results from it.
