Metapro 25 Tablet

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Composition FOR Metapro 25mg Tablet

Metoprolol Tartrate(25mg)

food interaction for Metapro Tablet

alcohol interaction for Metapro Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Metapro Tablet

lactation interaction for Metapro Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Metapro 25 Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Metapro 25 Tablet.
UNSAFE
Metapro 25 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Metapro 25 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Metapro 25mg Tablet

Metoprolol Tartrate(25mg)

Metapro tablet uses

How metapro tablet works

Metapro 25 Tablet 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.

Common side effects of metapro tablet

Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Slow heart rate, Headache, Dizziness, Tiredness, Stomach pain, Nausea, Breathlessness

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Expert advice FOR Metapro Tablet

  • It may cause dizziness. If this happens to you, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
  • It can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you are diabetic. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.
  • Do not stop taking Metoprolol Tartrate suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Frequently asked questions FOR Metapro 25mg Tablet

Metoprolol Tartrate

Q. What is the difference between Metoprolol Succinate and Metapro 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. Metapro 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 Metapro 25 Tablet effective?
Metapro 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 Metapro 25 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Which is better, Metapro 25 Tablet or Metoprolol Succinate?
Metapro 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 Metapro 25 Tablet.
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Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Metapro 25 Tablet?
If you have missed a dose of Metapro 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 Metapro 25 Tablet?
No, you should not take alcohol while on treatment with Metapro 25 Tablet. Drinking alcohol while taking Metapro 25 Tablet may increase the risk of drowsiness and dizziness. Therefore , it is generally not recommended to use Metapro 25 Tablet with alcohol. However, you may consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the same.
Q. Can you switch from Metapro 25 Tablet to Metoprolol Succinate?
Yes, in some cases, Metapro 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 Metapro 25 Tablet?
Metapro 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 Metapro 25 Tablet or not.
Q. What should I avoid while taking Metapro 25 Tablet?
Alcohol and certain medications should be avoided while taking Metapro 25 Tablet. Some medications including calcium channel blockers, certain antidepressants, and those processed in a similar way as Metapro 25 Tablet may increase the risk of adverse effects with Metapro 25 Tablet.
Q. Can I use Metapro 25 Tablet in pregnancy?
No, Metapro 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 15 March, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)