Rolbak-XL 50 Tablet ER
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Metoprolol Succinate (50mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Exmo Biogenics Pvt. Ltd. |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Rolbak-XL 50 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. Rolbak-XL 50 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.
Rolbak-XL 50 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 Rolbak-XL 50 Tablet ER take to work?
The time it takes for Rolbak-XL 50 Tablet ER to start working varies from person to person. It typically starts working within 15 minutes, but in some individuals, the effect may not be fully noticeable until up to 2 hours after taking the medication. The full effect usually becomes apparent within a week. If you do not feel any significant change after taking Rolbak-XL 50 Tablet ER, it is recommended to continue the prescribed course of treatment for optimal results.
Is taking Rolbak-XL 50 Tablet ER dangerous?
Rolbak-XL 50 Tablet ER generally exhibits a good safety profile when taken according to your doctor’s instructions. However, abruptly stopping the medication may lead to adverse effects such as a rapid increase in heart rate and potential interference with heart activity. This can be particularly problematic for individuals with pre-existing heart conditions, increasing the risk of complications like heart failure or even a heart attack. Therefore, it's crucial to adhere to your doctor’s prescribed dosage and duration.
Does Rolbak-XL 50 Tablet ER help you sleep better?
Rolbak-XL 50 Tablet ER belongs to the beta-blocker class of medications. While its impact on sleep patterns varies from person to person, some individuals experience altered sleep schedules or disturbance in their sleep pattern when taking this medication. However, it has also been observed to improve sleep quality for those with elevated heart rate and anxiety due to its calming effect on both the heart and nerves. If you experience any significant sleep disturbances after taking Rolbak-XL 50 Tablet ER, please consult your healthcare provider for guidance.
Can I drink alcohol after taking Rolbak-XL 50 Tablet ER?
No, it is strongly advised not to consume alcoholic beverages after taking Rolbak-XL 50 Tablet ER. Alcohol consumption may enhance the blood pressure-lowering effects of this medication, potentially leading to a drop in 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. Rolbak-XL 50 Tablet ER may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Rolbak-XL 50 Tablet ER with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds, dark chocolate, butter and meat.
- Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent stroke and heart attack.
- It may also be used to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks (chest pain caused by heart disease).
- Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet, exercise, and not smoking may help this medicine work better.
- 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 Rolbak-XL 50 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 Rolbak-XL 50 Tablet ER.
Breastfeed
Rolbak-XL 50 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
Rolbak-XL 50 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.
