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Composition :

METOPROLOL-25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Abbott India Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

NPPA :

Regulated

About Abmetop 25 Xl Tab

Abmetop 25 Xl Tab is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension), heart-related chest pain (angina), and irregular heart rhythm (arrhythmia). Hypertension is a lifelong or chronic condition in which the force exerted by the blood against the artery walls becomes so high that it leads to heart disease.

Abmetop 25 Xl Tab contains 'Metoprolol', which helps in slowing down the heart rate, making it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. 

Not everyone who is taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab will get these side effects. In some cases, Abmetop 25 Xl Tab may cause certain common side effects like dizziness, tiredness, diarrhoea, stomach pain, nausea, and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

You can take Abmetop 25 Xl Tab with food or without food. It should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, bite, crush, or break it. Your doctor will advise you on how often you should take your tablets based on your medical condition. It is always important to complete your treatment course for better results.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Abmetop 25 Xl Tab . Also, let your doctor know if you have low blood pressure, asthma, overactive thyroid, metabolic acidosis, or severe blood circulation problems. Consult your doctor before taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Abmetop 25 Xl Tab is not recommended for use in children. Abmetop 25 Xl Tab may cause dizziness, so drive with caution.

Uses of Abmetop 25 Xl Tab

Abmetop 25 Xl Tab is used in the treatment of High blood pressure (hypertension), prevention of heart-related chest pain (angina), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), and heart attack (myocardial infarction). The detailed uses of Abmetop 25 Xl Tab are as follows:<br/>

  • Treatment of Hypertension: Abmetop 25 Xl Tab controls high blood pressure by reducing the heart rate and the force of contraction, thereby lowering blood pressure.<br/> 
  • Prevention of Heart-related Chest Pain: Abmetop 25 Xl Tab prevents chest pain (angina) by reducing the workload on the heart and improving blood flow to the heart muscle.<br/>
  • Control of Abnormal Heart Rhythms: Abmetop 25 Xl Tab helps manage irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias) by slowing the heart rate and stabilizing the heart's rhythm, reducing symptoms and improving heart function.<br/>
  • Management of Heart Attack: Abmetop 25 Xl Tab is used to manage heart attack (myocardial infarction) by reducing the workload on the heart and preventing further damage.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Abmetop 25 Xl Tab should be taken with or immediately after a meal for better absorption. • It is usually taken 2-3 times daily at the same time each day or as prescribed by your doctor. • Swallow Abmetop 25 Xl Tab as a whole with a glass of water. • Do not crush, chew, open, or break it.

Key Benefits

  • Abmetop 25 Xl Tab  helps in slowing down the heart rate, making it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body.
  • This medicine lowers the blood pressure and helps in reducing the risk of having a stroke, heart attack, or other heart or kidney problems in the future.
  • Abmetop 25 Xl Tab may also help in relieving symptoms of migraine-related headache and tremors (fits).

How Abmetop 25 Xl Tab Works

Abmetop 25 Xl Tab contains 'Metoprolol', which helps in slowing down the heart rate, making it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. This lowers the blood pressure and helps in reducing the risk of having a stroke, heart attack, or other heart or kidney problems in the future.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep out of sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Abmetop 25 Xl Tab

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Abmetop 25 Xl Tab as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include slow heart rate, difficulty breathing, trembling or dizziness. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not take Abmetop 25 Xl Tab if you are allergic to Abmetop 25 Xl Tab or any other beta-blockers.
  • Avoid taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab if you have/had heart conduction, rhythm problems, uncontrolled/severe heart failure, blocked blood vessels, blood circulation problems, untreated pheochromocytoma, metabolic acidosis, low blood pressure, or prinzmetal angina.
  • Inform your doctor if you have asthma, COPD, diabetes, blood vessel disorder, slow heart rate, pheochromocytoma, myasthenia gravis, dry eye problems, kidney or liver impairment; if you are taking anti-depressants, other blood pressure-lowering medicines, or anti-arrhythmic agents.
  • Consult your doctor before taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Abmetop 25 Xl Tab is not recommended for children as safety and efficacy have not been established.
  • Abmetop 25 Xl Tab may cause dizziness, so drive with caution.
  • Don't stop taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab without consulting your doctor. Suddenly stopping the use of Abmetop 25 Xl Tab may cause changes in your heart rhythm and blood pressure, cause chest pain, or a heart attack. Your doctor will gradually lower your dose to help prevent these symptoms.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do regular physical activity or exercise.
  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low-fat dairy products.
  • Limit intake of sodium chloride (table salt) in your daily diet.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease.
  • Avoid chronic stress as it can raise your blood pressure. 
  • Try to enjoy and spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol might increase the blood pressure-lowering effect of Abmetop 25 Xl Tab . It might also cause increased dizziness. Therefore, avoid alcohol consumption while taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab .

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Abmetop 25 Xl Tab is not recommended for use during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Abmetop 25 Xl Tab may pass into breastmilk. Consult a doctor before taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Abmetop 25 Xl Tab may cause dizziness and tiredness. Therefore, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor before taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor before taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Abmetop 25 Xl Tab is not recommended in children as the safety and efficacy have not been established.

Have a query?

FAQs

Abmetop 25 Xl Tab is indicated in the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension), prevention of heart-related chest pain (angina), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), and heart attack (myocardial infarction).

Abmetop 25 Xl Tab helps in slowing down the heart rate, making it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. Thereby, lowers blood pressure.

Do not stop taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab without consulting your doctor as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab .

Consult your doctor before taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab if you have hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) as it might mask the symptoms or make it difficult to recognise the signs of thyrotoxicosis (excess thyroid hormone in the body).

Consult your doctor before taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab with anti-diabetic medicines as it might mask the signs of low blood sugar. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels while taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab is advised.

Your doctor may probably ask you to stop taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab 24hours prior to the surgery, as it might lower blood pressure when combined with general anaesthesia. If you are due to have any surgery or are receiving an anaesthetic, inform the doctor that you are taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab .

Taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab along with multivitamin/multimineral supplements may decrease the effect of Abmetop 25 Xl Tab . Therefore, maintain a gap of at least 2 hours between both. However, you are advised to take Abmetop 25 Xl Tab with other medicines only after consulting your doctor.

High blood pressure increases the workload on the arteries and heart. If untreated, it could damage the blood vessels of the heart, brain, and kidney and might result in stroke, heart failure or kidney failure. Hypertension increases the risk of heart attacks. Therefore, anti-hypertensives such as Abmetop 25 Xl Tab are used to lower the blood pressure to normal; this reduces the risk of developing these disorders.

Yes, Abmetop 25 Xl Tab contains metoprolol which belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

No, Abmetop 25 Xl Tab is not a blood thinner. It is an antihypertensive medicine.

Abmetop 25 Xl Tab starts working within 2 hours. However, it can take up to a week to show its full effect.

No, it is not dangerous to take Abmetop 25 Xl Tab . It is safe to take Abmetop 25 Xl Tab if prescribed by the doctor.

Abmetop 25 Xl Tab may cause sleepiness. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert. Consult the doctor if you have sleep problems.

Alcohol might increase the blood pressure-lowering effect of Abmetop 25 Xl Tab . It might also cause increased dizziness. Therefore, avoid alcohol consumption while taking Abmetop 25 Xl Tab .

Abmetop 25 Xl Tab may cause side effects like dizziness, tiredness, diarrhoea, stomach pain, nausea, and headache. If the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

401, Lsc, C-Block, Mohan Place Saraswati Vihar Delhi Dl 110034 In
Other Info - ABM0020

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