Metoder

Metoprolol Succinate is an extended-release form of Metoprolol. This means it is released into your body slowly and only needs to be taken once a day. Metoder 50 Tablet, on the other hand, is available as an immediate-release tablet. It doesn’t stay in your body as long as Metoprolol Succinate does. Hence, multiple doses in a day may be required.

Metoder 50 Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Metoder 50 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Metoder 50 Tablet and Metoprolol Succinate are both effective depending on the condition being treated. Metoprolol Succinate is more effective for treating heart failure. Metoprolol Succinate may also be less likely to cause some side effects as compared to Metoder 50 Tablet.

If you have missed a dose of Metoder 50 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

No, you should not take alcohol while on treatment with Metoder 50 Tablet. Drinking alcohol while taking Metoder 50 Tablet may increase the risk of drowsiness and dizziness. Therefore , it is generally not recommended to use Metoder 50 Tablet with alcohol. However, you may consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the same.

Yes, in some cases, Metoder 50 Tablet may be switched to Metoprolol Succinate. Metoprolol Succinate may be preferred for its once-daily dosing. Consult a doctor to determine your treatment options when switching medications to know what suits you best and to get maximum benefit.

Metoder 50 Tablet should not be taken if you experience very low heart rates, low blood pressure, or severe heart failure. It is important to discuss your medical history with a doctor to determine if you should be on Metoder 50 Tablet or not.

Alcohol and certain medications should be avoided while taking Metoder 50 Tablet. Some medications including calcium channel blockers, certain antidepressants, and those processed in a similar way as Metoder 50 Tablet may increase the risk of adverse effects with Metoder 50 Tablet.

No, Metoder 50 Tablet should not be used in pregnancy. It may be used during pregnancy if the benefits clearly outweigh the risks. Not enough studies have been done to show that these medications are 100% safe during pregnancy. Consult a doctor if you are planning a baby, pregnant or breastfeeding to avoid any harmful effects on the baby.

As per recent alert issued by government, Metoder 50 Tablet may cause low blood potassium levels (hypokalemia) but intensity of this effect has not been established so far.