Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR
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Product introduction
Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR is a prescription medication used to manage blood pressure in individuals with hypertension (high blood pressure). It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels as well as slowing the heart rate. This promotes smoother blood flow and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood efficiently.
Take Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, but take it regularly and take it at the same time each day for best results. Along with the medication, incorporate healthy lifestyle changes and eat a healthy balanced diet. Monitor your blood pressure regularly and make sure to attend all your medical appointments.
Common side effects of this medicine include tiredness, dizziness, slow heart rate, low blood pressure, rash, diarrhea, and nausea. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, let your doctor know. They may be able to suggest ways to reduce or treat the side effects.
Before you take this medicine, let your doctor know about all the medicines you are taking. Let your doctor also know if you have any other medical conditions, especially heart-related issues, kidney disease, or liver problems. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before taking this medicine to make sure it is safe for them.
Uses of Uniaz Beta Tablet SR
Benefits of Uniaz Beta Tablet SR
In Hypertension (high blood pressure)
In individuals with hypertension (high blood pressure), Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR helps control blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and easing the workload on the heart. Controlling hypertension lowers the risk of complications like heart attacks, strokes, or kidney problems. This medicine not only keeps the blood pressure in check but also improves heart health. Take it regularly and for as long as the doctor has prescribed for maximum benefits.
Side effects of Uniaz Beta Tablet SR
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Uniaz Beta
- Tiredness
- Dizziness
- Breathlessness
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Slow heart rate
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Diarrhea
- Rash
- Palpitations
- Nausea
How to use Uniaz Beta Tablet SR
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Uniaz Beta Tablet SR works
Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR is a combination of two medicines azelnidipine and metoprolol succinate. Metoprolol succinate (a beta-blocker) reduces heart rate and the force of heart contractions. Azelnidipine (a calcium channel blocker) helps relax blood vessels, making blood flow easier. Together, they help control high blood pressure and improve heart health.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
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Information regarding the use of Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Uniaz Beta Tablet SR?
If you miss a dose of Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Quick tips
- Take Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood levels and maximize its benefits.
- Monitor your blood pressure regularly to track your progress and share the readings with your doctor.
- Limit alcohol intake while on this medication, as it can increase dizziness or other side effects.
- Stand up slowly from sitting or lying down to prevent dizziness or lightheadedness.
- Eat a heart-healthy diet low in salt and fat to support the medication in lowering blood pressure.
- Do not stop taking the medicine abruptly without consulting your doctor, as this could cause a sudden spike in blood pressure.
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FAQs
What is Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR used for?
Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR is a medicine prescribed to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). It helps lower blood pressure, reduces the strain on the heart, and decreases the risk of heart-related complications like heart attacks and strokes.
How should I take Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR?
Take Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water, and try to take it at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood levels.
Can Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR be taken with other medicines?
Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR may interact with certain medications, such as other blood pressure drugs, anti-inflammatory medications, or medicines for diabetes. Always inform your doctor about all medications, including supplements and herbal products, you are using before starting this medicine.
Can I stop taking Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR if my blood pressure improves?
No, you should not stop taking Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR without consulting your doctor. Stopping it abruptly can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, increasing the risk of serious complications.
Are there any dietary restrictions with Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR?
There are no strict dietary restrictions, but it is advisable to limit alcohol intake and reduce consume low-salt diets. Consult your doctor for advice.
Is Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
There is limited data on the safety of Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
Can I take Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR if I have diabetes?
If you have diabetes, you may need to monitor your blood sugar levels more closely, as Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR can mask symptoms of low blood sugar. Consult your doctor for advice tailored to your condition.
How long will I need to take Uniaz Beta 16/25 Tablet SR?
Hypertension is usually a long-term condition that requires ongoing treatment. Your doctor will determine the duration of treatment based on your blood pressure levels and overall health.
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