Buy Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip)- Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Instructions

Product Overview

How To Use Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip)

This medicine is for oral use only. Swallow this medication as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it. It is better to take this medication at a fixed time each day if it is indicated for everyday use.

Brands

Apotex

Active Ingredient

metoprolol

Manufactured by

Apotex Inc

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

Low Heart Rate, Low Blood Pressure, Tiredness, Abdominal pain, Dizziness, Headache, Shortness of breath with exertion, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Constipation; Coldness in extremities.

Warning Precautions

Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)

Alcohol may have increased concentration in the blood if taken with Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) Tartrate. It can also increase the chances of the patient having low blood pressure.

Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe)

Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) Tartrate has shown (in animal studies) that it may have some risk factors towards the foetus as Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) crosses placenta barrier. It is better to consult your doctor before taking Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) Tartrate.

Breastfeeding Warning (Not Advisable)

Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) is found in higher concentration in breast milk, more than mother's plasma. There have been reported cases of hypoglycemia and bradycardia in babies being breastfed by mothers on Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip). Therefore, please consult your doctor if you are on Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) and is breastfeeding.

Driving Warning (Not Advisable)

Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) tartrate may cause side effects such as dizziness or tiredness, all of which could affect the ability to concentrate and drive.

Kidney Warning (Safe If Prescribed)

No dose adjustment needed in patients with renal impairment.

Liver Warning (Use With Care)

Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) is metabolized by the liver and should be used with caution in patients with liver disease as dose adjustments may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet should be taken according to the recommended dosage and duration.
Use of Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet may cause a rapid decrease in your condition. Rise carefully, If you've been sitting or laying down, to avoid dizziness or fainting
May cause dizziness. Use Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet with caution when driving or doing activities that require attention until you know it affects you.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure and blood sugar level is advised while on Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet.
Notify your doctor if you observe increasing swelling around your legs or ankles, abrupt weight gain, or sudden shortness of breath. These could be signs of heart failure.
Do not abruptly stop taking Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet without first consulting your doctor.

FAQ

What should I do if Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) causes dizziness?

If you experience dizziness as a side effect of taking Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip), you are advised to sit down or lie down until the symptoms are no longer present to avoid falling over and hurting yourself. This is temporary and will usually go away as you continue with your treatment with Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip).

Can I still engage in physical exercise while taking Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip)?

You do not need to limit your exercise while on Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip). However, if you experience any breathlessness or chest discomfort please stop and seek medical attention. Regular exercise is encouraged as it can help to lower your blood pressure.

If I wish to stop consuming Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip), do I have to gradually reduce the dosage or can I stop taking it completely?

No, you should not stop taking Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) even if you start feeling better. Stopping Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) may increase your risk of developing heart attack and irregular heartbeat. Talk to your doctor who may advise you to decrease the dosage of Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) gradually.

Does Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) cause coldness?

Yes, Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) can cause cold fingers and toes. This is because Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) may affect the blood supply to your hands and feet. This is however a common side effect when taking Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip). If you are concerned, consult with your doctor for advice.

Disclaimer

Information last updated on: Tue Mar 19 2024 09:15:04 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time) The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.

The content provided on this webpage is to provide information only, to be fully-interpreted by a medical professional, and not intended as a guide to make purchase decisions, or a substitute to advice of a medical professional. Effectiveness and side effects of medication may differ from individual to individual. We do not encourage any customer to self-diagnose and/or self-medicate. Patients should always consult a medical professional before taking or using any medication. The content provided here is non-exhaustive and may not cover all aspects of the medication. Our service should only be used to support the doctor-patient dynamic, not replace it.

The fulfilment of prescription medication is subject to our review of a prescription issued by a Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) registered doctor. If required, we will provide a tele-consult service with one of our registered panel doctors. This is not an advertisement of a medicine as such an advertisement would require prior approval from the Medicines Advertisement Board of Malaysia. Apo-Metoprolol 100mg Tablet 10s (strip) is available in many areas in Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang, Titiwangsa, Setiawangsa, Wangsa Maju, Kepong, Segambut, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, Subang Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Mont Kiara, Puchong, Bandar Sunway, TTDI, Seri Kembangan, Klang, Bukit Tinggi, Damansara, Sentul, Penang, George Town, Jelutong, Gelugor, Bayan Baru, Bandar Baru Air Itam, Sungai Ara, Bukit Mertajam, Butterworth, Perai, Johor Bahru, Skudai, Bukit Indah, Gelang Patah, Senai, Pasir Gudang, Taman Daya, Taman Molek, Taman Perling, Tebrau, Danga Bay, Larkin, Nusajaya, Pontian, Masai, Setia Tropika, Desaru, Tampoi.

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