Mexmet 25 Tablet ER
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Metoprolol Succinate (23.75mg) |
| Manufacturer: | UTH Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Mexmet 25 Tablet ER 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. Mexmet 25 Tablet ER 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.
Mexmet 25 Tablet ER 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 Mexmet 25 Tablet ER take to work?
The onset time for Mexmet 25 Tablet ER varies from person to person. Typically, it starts working within 15 minutes. However, some individuals may experience a delayed effect up to 2 hours. While the full effect might be noticeable after one week, if no significant improvement is seen after taking Mexmet 25 Tablet ER for a duration of time prescribed by your doctor, do not hesitate to contact them.
Is taking Mexmet 25 Tablet ER dangerous?
Mexmet 25 Tablet ER is generally safe when taken as directed by your healthcare professional. However, abruptly ceasing the medication may result in an adverse change in heart rate and potentially lead to serious cardiac events like a heart attack, particularly for individuals with pre-existing heart conditions. Therefore, always adhere to the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment.
Does Mexmet 25 Tablet ER help me sleep better?
Mexmet 25 Tablet ER belongs to the beta-blocker class of medications. While its effects on sleep are not universal, some individuals may experience changes in sleep patterns, while others find it improves sleep due to its calming effect on heart rate and nerves. It's recommended to consult your doctor if you face persistent sleep disturbances.
Can I consume alcohol after taking Mexmet 25 Tablet ER?
No, abstain from consuming alcohol following the administration of Mexmet 25 Tablet ER. Alcohol may intensify the blood-pressure-lowering effects of this medication, potentially leading to hypotension (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. Mexmet 25 Tablet ER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Mexmet 25 Tablet ER with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds, dark chocolate, butter and meat.
- Mexmet 25 Tablet ER 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 Mexmet 25 Tablet ER 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 Mexmet 25 Tablet ER.
Breastfeed
Mexmet 25 Tablet ER is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Mexmet 25 Tablet ER 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.
