Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release (ER) is a selective beta-1 adrenergic blocker used to reduce heart rate and blood pressure and decrease the workload on the heart. It is used in the management of hypertension, angina pectoris, and stable symptomatic heart failure, helping improve cardiovascular outcomes and reduce the risk of heart-failure hospitalization.
Indications :
- Hypertension – To lower elevated blood pressure.
- Angina Pectoris – For long-term management to reduce angina attacks and improve exercise tolerance.
- Heart Failure – To reduce the risk of cardiovascular mortality and heart-failure hospitalization.
Storage :
- Store at 25°C (77°F).
- Temperature excursions between 15°C and 30°C are permitted.
- Keep in a dry place, away from excessive heat and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Common Side Effects :
- Tiredness / fatigue
- Dizziness
- Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
- Low blood pressure (hypotension)
- Shortness of breath
- Diarrhea
- Rash or itching
- Depression
PRECAUTIONS :
TAKE THIS MEDICINE AS PER THE GUIDANCE OF YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.
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