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LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg/1

LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg tablets contain metoprolol tartrate, a beta-blocker used for managing high blood pressure and heart-related conditions. This medication is des

Metoprolol Tartrate
LOPRESSOR
TABLET
12.5 mg/1

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What is Metoprolol Tartrate?

LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg tablets contain metoprolol tartrate, a beta-blocker used for managing high blood pressure and heart-related conditions. This medication is designed to help regulate heart rate and blood pressure levels.

What is Metoprolol Tartrate used for?

LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg tablets are commonly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and certain heart conditions. Metoprolol tartrate works by blocking beta receptors in the body, which can help lower heart rate and blood pressure. This medication may also be used to manage angina (chest pain) and to improve survival after a heart attack. Always consult a healthcare provider to determine if this medication is suitable for your specific needs.

What are the side effects of Metoprolol Tartrate?

Common effects of LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg tablets may include fatigue, dizziness, and a slower heart rate. Some individuals might experience shortness of breath or cold hands and feet. These effects can vary from person to person and are not experienced by everyone who takes the medication.

What precautions apply to Metoprolol Tartrate?

LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg tablets should be handled with care. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by your healthcare provider. Do not abruptly stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Keep this medication out of reach of children and store it as directed.

What does Metoprolol Tartrate interact with?

LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg tablets may interact with other medications, including certain heart medications, antidepressants, and drugs that affect liver enzymes. Always inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Consuming alcohol while taking this medication may also increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently asked questions

What is LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg used for?+
LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg tablets are used to manage high blood pressure, angina, and certain heart conditions by regulating heart rate and blood pressure.
How should I take LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg tablets?+
LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg tablets are taken orally, typically once or twice a day. Follow the dosage instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg?+
Common side effects may include fatigue, dizziness, and a slower heart rate. Always consult your healthcare provider if you experience any concerning symptoms.
Can I drink alcohol while taking LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg?+
Consuming alcohol while taking LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg may increase the risk of side effects. It is best to consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.
What should I do if I miss a dose of LOPRESSOR 12.5 mg?+
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Metoprolol Tartrate
Brand
LOPRESSOR
Strength
12.5 mg/1
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Pack size
1000 TABLET in 1 BOTTLE (30698-460-10)
Manufacturer
VALIDUS PHARMACEUTICALS LLC
Origin
USA

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