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Metvio 25 mg Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Metvio 25 mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), heart-related chest pain (angina), irregular heart rhythm (arrhythmia), and to protect the heart after a heart attack (myocardial infarction). Besides this, it may also help in relieving symptoms of migraine-related headache and tremors (fits). It 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. In some cases, it may cause certain common side effects like dizziness, tiredness, diarrhoea, stomach pain, nausea, and headache. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

METOPROLOL-25MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Salud Care India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

NPPA :

Regulated

About Metvio 25 mg Tablet

Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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.

Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet will get these side effects. In some cases, Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet . 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Metvio 25 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children. Metvio 25 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution.

Uses of Metvio 25 mg Tablet

Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet are as follows:

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

Directions for Use

  • Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, open, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Metvio 25 mg Tablet  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.
  • Metvio 25 mg Tablet may also help in relieving symptoms of migraine-related headache and tremors (fits).

How Metvio 25 mg Tablet Works

Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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.
Side effects of Metvio 25 mg Tablet
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
Managing depression as a side effect of medication: a comprehensive guide.
  • Remember, managing depression as a side effect of medication requires patience, persistence, and collaboration with your healthcare team.
  • Tell your doctor about your depression symptoms to adjust medication.
  • Consult a therapist or counsel for emotional support.
  • Engage in regular exercise to release endorphins (neurotransmitters).
  • Practice stress-reducing techniques like meditation and deep breathing.
  • Build a support network of friends, family, and support groups.
  • Establish a consistent sleep schedule.
  • Eat a nutritious diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
  • Limit or avoid alcohol and recreational substances.
  • Keep a mood journal to track symptoms and progress.
Here are the seven steps to manage medication-triggered Dyspnea (Difficulty Breathing or Shortness of Breath):
  • Tell your doctor immediately if you experience shortness of breath after taking medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust the medication regimen or dosage or give alternative medical procedures to minimize the symptoms of shortness of breath.
  • Monitor your oxygen levels and breathing rate regularly to track changes and potential side effects.
  • For controlling stress and anxiety, try relaxation techniques like deep breathing exercises, meditation, or yoga.
  • Make lifestyle changes, such as quitting smoking, exercising regularly, and maintaining a healthy weight.
  • Seek emergency medical attention if you experience severe shortness of breath, chest pain, or difficulty speaking.
  • Follow up regularly with your doctor to monitor progress, adjust treatment plans, and address any concerns or questions.
  • Exercising regularly helps lower the risk of heart problems.
  • Maintain a healthy diet, including vegetables and fruits.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and smoking.
  • Reducing the amount of time you spend outside and indoors in the cold.
  • keeping your hands warm by donning mittens, gloves, or other protective clothing.
  • Observing a skincare regimen that safeguards your fingers and hands.
  • To improve circulation, give your hands and feet a little massage.
  • Drink black or green tea for antioxidants.
  • Eat foods rich in omega- 3 adipose acids.
  • Eat iron-rich foods or take iron supplements if anemic.
  • Consume berries, beets, onions, bananas, and dark leafy flora.
  • Add shiitake mushrooms for vascular health.
  • Eat yogurt for calcium, magnesium, and potassium.
  • Exercise regularly.
  • Avoid smoking.
  • Drop stress.
  • Consider drinking gusto tea as a natural vasodilator.

What if I have taken an overdose of Metvio 25 mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet if you are allergic to Metvio 25 mg Tablet or any other beta-blockers.
  • Avoid taking Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Metvio 25 mg Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and efficacy have not been established.
  • Metvio 25 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution.
  • Don't stop taking Metvio 25 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Suddenly stopping the use of Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MetoprololArtemether
Severe
How does the drug interact with Metvio 25 mg Tablet:
Both Metvio 25 mg Tablet and Artemether may increase the blood levels and effects of Metvio 25 mg Tablet activity.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Metvio 25 mg Tablet and Artemether together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience blurry vision, confusion, dizziness, fainting, lightheadedness, nausea or vomiting, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MetoprololElvitegravir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Metvio 25 mg Tablet:
Taking elvitegravir may increase the metabolism of Metvio 25 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there may be an interaction, Metvio 25 mg Tablet can be taken with Elvitegravir if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience dizziness, palpitations, fainting, slow or fast pulse, or irregular heartbeats. Do not discontinue any medications without talking to your doctor.
MetoprololTizanidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Metvio 25 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Metvio 25 mg Tablet and Tizanidine may reduce the efficiency of Metvio 25 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Metvio 25 mg Tablet and Tizanidine together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience blurry vision, confusion, dizziness, fainting, lightheadedness, nausea or vomiting, contact your doctor immediately. do not discontinue any medications without talking to your doctor.
MetoprololAcebutolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Metvio 25 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Acebutolol with Metvio 25 mg Tablet can cause abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Metvio 25 mg Tablet and Acebutolol together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience blurry vision, confusion, dizziness, fainting, lightheadedness, nausea or vomiting, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MetoprololClonidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Metvio 25 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Clonidine and Metvio 25 mg Tablet may lower blood pressure and slow the heart rate.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Clonidine and Metvio 25 mg Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience headaches, slow heartbeat, dizziness, or feeling like you might pass out, contact your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
MetoprololDisopyramide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Metvio 25 mg Tablet:
Combine use of Metvio 25 mg Tablet with Disopyramide may increase the effectiveness of Disopyramide.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there may be an interaction, Metvio 25 mg Tablet can be taken with Disopyramide if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, palpitations, fainting, slow or fast pulse, or irregular heartbeats. Do not discontinue any medication without a doctor's advice.
MetoprololSaquinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Metvio 25 mg Tablet:
Using Metvio 25 mg Tablet and Saquinavir can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Metvio 25 mg Tablet and Saquinavir, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, consult a doctor immediately if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, slow pulse, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MetoprololVerapamil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Metvio 25 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Metvio 25 mg Tablet with Verapamil may lead to increased side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there may be an interaction, Metvio 25 mg Tablet can be taken with Verapamil if prescribed by the doctor. Consult a prescriber if you experience fatigue, headache, fainting, swelling of the extremities, weight gain, shortness of breath, chest pain, increased or decreased heartbeat, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
MetoprololAtazanavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Metvio 25 mg Tablet:
Use of Metvio 25 mg Tablet with Atazanavir may increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there may be an interaction between Metvio 25 mg Tablet and Atazanavir, it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or irregular heartbeat, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MetoprololDiltiazem
Severe
How does the drug interact with Metvio 25 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Metvio 25 mg Tablet with Diltiazem can increase the side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Metvio 25 mg Tablet and Diltiazem, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience fatigue, headache, fainting, swelling of the extremities, weight gain, shortness of breath, chest pain, increased or decreased heartbeat, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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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.

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Alcohol

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

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Pregnancy

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Metvio 25 mg Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

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Metvio 25 mg Tablet may pass into breastmilk. Consult a doctor before taking Metvio 25 mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

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Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor before taking Metvio 25 mg Tablet if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Metvio 25 mg Tablet is not recommended in children as the safety and efficacy have not been established.

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FAQs

Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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).

Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet .

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

Your doctor may probably ask you to stop taking Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet .

Taking Metvio 25 mg Tablet along with multivitamin/multimineral supplements may decrease the effect of Metvio 25 mg Tablet . Therefore, maintain a gap of at least 2 hours between both. However, you are advised to take Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet are used to lower the blood pressure to normal; this reduces the risk of developing these disorders.

Yes, Metvio 25 mg Tablet contains metoprolol which belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

No, Metvio 25 mg Tablet is not a blood thinner. It is an antihypertensive medicine.

Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet . It is safe to take Metvio 25 mg Tablet if prescribed by the doctor.

Metvio 25 mg Tablet 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 Metvio 25 mg Tablet . It might also cause increased dizziness. Therefore, avoid alcohol consumption while taking Metvio 25 mg Tablet .

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

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Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

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Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/metoprolol.html
  2. https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/metoprolol/
  3. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.5816.pdf
  4. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2006/019962s032lbl.pdf

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