
MEROL 50 MG TAB
Product Name: MEROL 50mg Tablet
Description: MEROL contains Metoprolol, a beta-blocker medication primarily used for managing high blood pressure, angina (chest pain), and certain heart conditions. It works by reducing the heart rate and blood pressure, lowering the strain on the heart.
Uses:
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Hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Angina pectoris
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Heart failure (as part of combination therapy)
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Post-myocardial infarction management
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Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat)
Benefits:
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Controls high blood pressure
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Reduces risk of heart attack and stroke
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Improves survival after a heart attack
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Relieves chest pain and reduces heart workload
Side Effects:
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Fatigue, dizziness
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Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
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Low blood pressure (hypotension)
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Nausea or stomach upset
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Shortness of breath (rare)
Precautions:
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Do not stop abruptly; taper dose gradually
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Use cautiously in patients with asthma or COPD
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Monitor blood pressure and heart rate regularly
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