Embeta Xr 25mg Strip Of 30 Tablets
Embeta Xr 25 MG Description
Embeta XR 25 mg tablet is used to treat high blood pressure and various other heart-related conditions such as angina (chest pain), heart failure and also helps prevent further complications. It cont
ains metoprolol as an active ingredient having action specific to the heart muscles. Metoprolol relaxes the blood vessels thereby reducing the load on the heart and results in decreased blood pressure. You should not abruptly stop taking this medicine. Embeta XR 25 mg tablet should not be used by children below 18 years of age. It is recommended to take this medicine every day at the same time for the best results. You may experience side effects like nausea, tiredness, feeling dizzy, decreased heart rate and headache which may be mild and short-lived. However, if these symptoms worsen or do not resolve, contact your doctor immediately. Before using Embeta XR 25 mg tablet, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹142.80 |
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Contains | Metoprolol(25.0 Mg) |
Uses | High blood pressure, angina (chest pain), prevent heart attack and migraine |
Side effects | Dizziness, headache, low blood pressure |
Therapy | ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE |
Uses of Embeta Xr 25 MG
- Embeta XR 25 mg tablet is used to treat high blood pressure mainly, along with certain heart conditions such as angina (chest pain) and heart failure.
- It also helps prevent other conditions like stroke, heart attack and migraine.
Contraindications of Embeta Xr 25 MG
Side effects of Embeta Xr 25 MG
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Tiredness
- A sudden drop in blood pressure when you stand from a seated or lying down position (orthostatic hypotension)
Precautions and Warnings of Embeta Xr 25 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
Directions for Use of Embeta Xr 25 MG
Storage and disposal of Embeta Xr 25 MG
Dosage of Embeta Xr 25 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of Embeta Xr 25 MG
How Does It Work?
Interactions of Embeta Xr 25 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Medicines used to reduce blood sugar levels like Insulin and oral antidiabetic medicines.
- Medicines used to treat high blood pressure and benign prostatic hyperplasia (Prazosine, Tamsulosin, Terazosin, Doxazosin).
- Medicines used to treat tuberculosis (Rifampicin).
- Medicines used to treat allergies (antihistamine) like Diphenhydramine.
- Medicines used to treat malaria (Hydroxychloroquine, Mefloquine).
- Medicines used to treat the fungal infection of the skin (Terbinafine).
- Medicines used to treat acidity or ulcers (antacids) like Cimetidine.
- Medicines used to treat heart problems (Digoxin), medicines used to treat irregular heart rhythm (Amiodarone, disopyramide).
- Medicines used to treat pain or inflammation (Indomethacin, Sulindac, Diclofenac and Foctafenine).
- Medicines used to treat mood disorders (Fluoxetine, Paroxetine and Bupropion).
- Medicines used to treat mental conditions (antipsychotic) like Thioridazine.
- Medicines used in an acute shock and severe allergic reaction (Epinephrine).
- Medicines used to reduce swelling of the nose (Phenylpropanolamine).
- Eye drops like other beta-blockers.
- Medicines used to treat HIV (antiretroviral) like Ritonavir.
- Medicines used to treat mood disorders and Parkinson’s disease (Monoamine Oxidase inhibitors).
- Medicines used to lower down the blood pressure (Clonidine, Guanfacine, Moxonidine, Methyldopa, Rilmenidine).
- Medicines used to treat migraine (Ergotamine).
- Medicines used to treat chest pain (Nitroglycerine).
- General anaesthetics or local anaesthetic (Lidocaine).
- Discuss with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible drug interactions.
Interactions with food items
Content Details
Dr. Ravi Kakarla
MBBS, MBA
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Why is grapefruit, apple or orange juice not ideal to be consumed during the prescription of Embeta XR 25 mg tablet?
Q: Is there any important or specific advice for a diabetic person?
Q: What is Embeta XR 25 mg tablet used for?
Q: What is the composition of Embeta XR 25?
Q: Can I stop taking Embeta XR 25 if my blood sugar level comes in control?
References
- Metoprolol film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 21 December 2021]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 21 December 2021]
- METOPROLOL SUCCINATE- metoprolol succinate ER tablets tablet, film coated, extended release [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [cited 21 December 2021]
- Lactmed - Metoprolol [Internet]. Ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. 2021 [cited 21 December 2021]
- Metoprolol film-coated tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 21 December 2021]
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