Betavex-XL 50 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Metoprolol Succinate (50mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Thrivex Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd. |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Betavex-XL 50 Tablet is a beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure, angina, and irregular heart rhythms. It also helps prevent migraines, future heart attacks, and stroke. Betavex-XL 50 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), angina (heart-related chest pain), and irregular heart rhythms (arrhythmia). It also helps to prevent migraines, future heart attacks, and stroke.
Betavex-XL 50 Tablet is a long-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.
How long does Betavex-XL 50 Tablet take to work?
The time it takes for Betavex-XL 50 Tablet to begin working varies from person to person. Usually, it starts working within 15 minutes. However, in some cases, it may take up to 2 hours to start working. The full effect usually becomes noticeable within one week. If you don't notice any difference after taking Betavex-XL 50 Tablet for a period of time, please do not panic. This medicine's effects are seen when taken over a longer duration.
Is taking Betavex-XL 50 Tablet dangerous?
Betavex-XL 50 Tablet is generally safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. However, abruptly stopping this medication may lead to an increase in heart rate and can affect the heart's activity, which could be harmful for individuals with heart conditions or even lead to a heart attack in some cases. Therefore, do not stop taking this medicine abruptly. Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the duration of treatment.
Does Betavex-XL 50 Tablet help you sleep better?
Betavex-XL 50 Tablet belongs to the beta-blocker class of medicine. While its effects on sleep vary from person to person, some patients have reported that these medications can alter their sleep patterns and cause sleep disturbances. Conversely, these medicines have also been found to promote better sleep in individuals with increased heart rate and anxiety by calming down the heart and nerves. Please consult your doctor if you experience any sleep issues.
Can I take alcohol after taking Betavex-XL 50 Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol after taking Betavex-XL 50 Tablet. Alcohol can increase the blood-pressure-lowering effects of this medicine and could lead to low blood pressure.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Betavex-XL 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Betavex-XL 50 Tablet with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds, dark chocolate, butter and meat.
- Betavex-XL 50 Tablet lowers your blood pressure and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body.
- Betavex-XL 50 Tablet should be taken once a day regularly at the same time.
- 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 Betavex-XL 50 Tablet suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Betavex-XL 50 Tablet.
Breastfeed
Betavex-XL 50 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Betavex-XL 50 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.
