Metoprolol Succinate 25mg SR Tab

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1. What is Metoprolol Succinate 25mg used for?

   • Metoprolol is a beta-blocker commonly prescribed to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), angina (chest pain), and heart failure. It may also be used to prevent or manage certain heart rhythm disorders.

2. How does Metoprolol Succinate work?

   • Metoprolol belongs to the beta-blocker class of medications. It works by blocking the effects of adrenaline on the heart, reducing the heart rate and blood pressure.

3. When and how should I take Metoprolol Succinate 25mg SR?

   • Metoprolol Succinate 25mg SR is typically taken once daily, with or without food. The extended-release formulation allows for a slower release of the medication throughout the day.

4. Can I suddenly stop taking Metoprolol Succinate?

   • It's important not to stop taking Metoprolol abruptly without consulting your healthcare provider. Suddenly stopping beta-blockers can lead to worsening of heart conditions. If a change in medication is needed, your doctor will provide guidance on how to taper the dose.

5. Are there any side effects of Metoprolol Succinate 25mg?

   • Common side effects may include fatigue, dizziness, and slow heart rate. Serious side effects are rare but may include allergic reactions. If you experience severe side effects, contact your healthcare provider.

6. Can I drink alcohol while taking Metoprolol?

   • It's generally advisable to limit alcohol intake while taking Metoprolol, as alcohol can enhance the blood pressure-lowering effects of the medication.