Product Introduction
Metolar XR 25 Capsule is a prescription medicine that contains Metoprolol Succinate, primarily a beta-blocker, which is effective for the management of high blood pressure and conditions afflicting the heart. It helps to control heart rate and blood circulation and reduces the risks of heart attacks and strokes. Its extended-release formulation ensures continued delivery of the medication for longer periods.
Uses of Suspension
Metolar XR 25 Capsule is mainly used for:
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- Angina (chest pain)
- Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats)
- Heart attack prevention
- Migraine headaches
- Thyroid-related heart problems
Benefits
- Lowers blood pressure: Decreases the hypertensive condition, thus reducing the risk of cardiac complications.
- Reduces chest pain: Improves blood and oxygen supply to the heart muscles, thus avoiding angina.
- Prevents heart attacks: Strains the heart less and avoids chances of future cardiac events.
- Balances irregular beats: Works at regulating the heart’s rhythm and functioning.
- Prevents migraine attacks: Lessens the intensity and frequency of migraines.
- Long-acting formula: Has a built-in slow release of the drug over a long period.
Side Effects
Side effects that can occur with Metolar XR 25 Capsule include, but are not confined to:
- Weakness or fatigue
- Dizziness or fainting
- Slow heart rate
- Shortness of breath
- Coldness of hands and feet
- Nausea or stomach discomfort
- Changes in sleep, such as insomnia or vivid dreams
- Low blood pressure
Report to your doctor any of the following: allergy or anaphylactic reactions and heart-failure symptoms.
How to Use
- Metolar XR 25 Capsule must be taken exactly as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow the capsule whole with water. It may not be crushed or chewed.
- It is usually taken once a day, preferably eaten or after food to reduce gastric discomfort.
- When taking the medication, try to stick to a fixed time in order to maintain uniform blood levels.
- Do not stop suddenly because this may worsen the heart conditions. First consult the doctor about its discontinuation.
How It Works
Metolar XR 25 capsule contains Metoprolol succinate, a beta-blocker that works by:
- Blocking beta receptors in the heart and reducing effects of stress hormones like adrenaline.
- Slowing the heart rate, thereby making the heart work more efficiently.
- Lowers the blood pressure, thereby reducing strain on the blood vessels.
- Improving oxygen supply to the heart muscles, thereby stopping angina and heart attacks.
Conclusion
Metolar XR 25 Capsule acts as a reputable drug in the treatment of hypertension, heart diseases, and prevention of migraine attacks. It is an extended-release capsule that provides prolonged effects to further ameliorate your heart health. However, it should be used under medical supervision, and the patient must carefully adhere to it so that unwanted complications do not creep in. Following any side effect, one should consult the doctor.
