Meptolol H 50

Metoprolol andHydrochlorthiazide Tablets Uses

This Tablet Metoprolol 50mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg tablet belongs to the class of medications called beta-blockers. This medication works very effectively and is primarily used to treat Hypertension (High blood pressure). This combination of Metoprolol 50mg tablet + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg blocks the action of the hormone epinephrine in the heart and blood vessels, which is responsible for congested and narrowed blood vessels that increase pressure on the heart. Hypertension is a chronic, as well known very common, health condition nowadays. This can occur for various reasons such as bad eating habits, no exercise routine, being overweight, drinking alcohol, and other caffeine-based drinks such as coffee, and others. Smoke, increased stress, and genetics. 

The total population of hypertension patients globally is 1.3 billion, and from that, India is home to more than 220 million adults with hypertension. This Metoprolol 50mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg combination works very well together and prevents the chances of life-threatening diseases related to hypertension, such as Heart attack, stroke, etc. Metoprolol removes the pressure from the heart and arteries, whereas hydrochlorothiazide, known as a diuretic, also removes pressure by decreasing excess water and overloaded electrolytes from the body. Also, hydrochlorothiazide relaxes blood vessels and improves blood circulation. 

Precautions

• Use this medication only if it is prescribed by your healthcare professional; do not use it without consultation, because it can cause side effects.
• Before starting to use this combination, tell your healthcare professional about your medical history, especially about allergies, and liver and kidney diseases. Your doctor will prescribe the volume and duration according to your medical history. 
• Do not take more than the prescribed volume of this medicine, as it will not affect you positively but can increase the chances of adverse reactions. 
• Do not stop taking this combination on your own, even if you start feeling better than before while having treatment. Stopping early can lead to worsening a certain health condition you are trying to treat. 
• Follow the proper diet and exercise routine, as well as go for regular health checkups and keep an eye on your blood pressure level. 
• Pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, and women who are willing to be mothers are not recommended to use this medication without a prescription, because it can pass through breast milk and can harm an unborn baby. 
• Avoid consuming alcohol while having treatment with Metoprolol 50mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg Tablets because it can increase the chances of adverse side effects. 
• Tiredness, dizziness, and blurred vision can occur while undergoing treatment with this medicine, so it is recommended to avoid operating heavy machinery and driving vehicles if you are not familiar with the effects it can cause.  

Side Effects 

This medication is only available by prescription and will be consulted after confirming that its benefits outweigh the potential risks it can cause. Individuals following the proper diet and exercise routine do not face any adverse reactions. However, some common side effects can occur that recover over time without any medical attention. Somehow, any of these side effects persist for a long period, then consult your healthcare professional as soon as possible. 

Common side effects such as –

• Fatigue 
• Nausea
• Dizziness 
• Nausea
• Headache
• Sore throa, and stuffy nose
• Slower heartbeat rate

As we mentioned before, individuals following a proper diet and exercise routine do not face any adverse or serious side effects.Iff any kind of adverse side effect occurs in your body, then tell your doctor as soon as possible without wasting time. 

Adverse side effects such as –

• Allergic reaction (itching, swelling, redness, rashes, etc).
• Health problems related to the kidneys and liver. 
• Increased blood uric acid
• Decreased potassium/magnesium levels in the blood
• Increased calcium level in the blood
• Altered blood lipid level
• Glucose intolerance

Directions to Use 

1. This medication is prescribed by the healthcare professional after doing essential tests on the individual to ensure that this medication is good for their health condition or not. 
2. The dosage and duration to use will be decided by the healthcare professional according to the reaction of the medication to the body, as well as your specific health condition. 
3. Read all directions to use the present on the label and the packagingg as well as follow the prescription given by the healthcare professional properly for the best possible results. 
4. Take this tablet as prescribed, after or before having food with a whole glass of water at the same time every day. 
5. Keep going for regular checkups while having treatment with Metoprolol 50mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg, to know about the condition of your blood pressure level.
6. Your healthcare provider will prescribe a healthy diet routine for the best possible outcomes. Follow it properly without skipping any dose and complete thfullly prescribed course.