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Are you struggling to manage your high blood pressure? Look no further than Metoprolol ER 100mg tablets to help you control your condition effectively and safely.
Key Benefits:
- Helps lower high blood pressure
- Reduces the risk of heart attacks and strokes
- Controls irregular heartbeats
Take charge of your health today with Metoprolol ER 100mg tablets!
Usage
Metoprolol er 100 mg tablets are typically taken by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor. The medication is usually prescribed once daily, preferably in the morning. It is important to swallow the tablets whole and not crush or chew them.
Your dosage and treatment schedule may vary based on your medical condition, response to treatment, and other medications you may be taking. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor, as suddenly stopping metoprolol er can lead to worsening of symptoms.
Dosage: | The usual starting dose of metoprolol er is 25-100 mg once daily. Your doctor may adjust your dose gradually to achieve the desired effect. |
Duration: | Continue taking metoprolol er for as long as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Do not discontinue the medication unless directed by your healthcare provider. |
Missed Dose: | If you miss a dose of metoprolol er, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up. |
Overdose: | In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention or call a poison control center. Symptoms of overdose may include slow heartbeat, severe dizziness, fainting, or trouble breathing. |
Side Effects
Before taking Metoprolol ER 100 mg, it is important to be aware of the potential side effects that may occur. While not everyone will experience side effects, it is important to be aware of them in case they do occur.
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Tiredness or fatigue
- Cold extremities
- Shortness of breath
- Swelling of hands or feet
- Slow or irregular heartbeat
- Mental or mood changes (such as depression)
- Nightmares
- Nausea or vomiting
- Stomach pain
If you experience any of these side effects while taking Metoprolol ER 100 mg, it is important to contact your healthcare provider immediately. They may be able to adjust your dosage or recommend a different treatment option.
Precautions
Before taking Metoprolol ER 100 mg tablet, inform your doctor about any allergies you have, especially to beta-blockers. It is important to disclose your medical history, especially if you have certain heart conditions, breathing disorders, liver disease, diabetes, or thyroid disorders.
Do not stop taking this medication suddenly as it may worsen your condition. Your doctor may need to gradually reduce your dose to avoid withdrawal symptoms.
Special Precautions
During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. It may harm an unborn baby. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
Metoprolol ER 100 mg may pass into breast milk and could have undesirable effects on a nursing infant. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding.
Interaction
It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
- Metoprolol may interact with other beta-blockers, leading to an increased risk of side effects.
- Combining metoprolol with certain blood pressure medications like calcium channel blockers or ACE inhibitors may result in further lowering of blood pressure.
- Using metoprolol with antidepressants or certain migraine medications may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness or low blood pressure.
Always consult your doctor before starting or stopping any medication while taking metoprolol to avoid potential interactions and ensure your safety.