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Tetan Beta 50 mg Tablet Substitute

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Uses:

Hypertension/High blood pressure

Medicinal Benefits:

Tetan Beta 50 mg Tablet is a combination of two blood pressure-lowering medicines: Metoprolol tartrate and Telmisartan. Metoprolol tartrate belongs to the class of drugs known as beta-blockers which reduces blood pressure by allowing the blood to flow more smoothly. Telmisartan belongs to the class of drugs called Angiotensin II receptor antagonists that works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor, relaxing the blood vessels and lowering the blood pressure. Together, Tetan Beta 50 mg Tablet helps in reducing the raised blood pressure.

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Tetan Beta 50 mg Tablet contains Metoprolol tartrate and Telmisartan. Metoprolol tartrate helps to reduce blood pressure by allowing the blood to flow more smoothly. Telmisartan works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor. Angiotensin II constricts the blood vessels, so by blocking its effect, telmisartan allows the blood vessels to relax and widen. Together, Tetan Beta 50 mg Tablet helps in reducing the blood pressure to normal.

Yes, Tetan Beta 50 mg Tablet may cause slow heart rate (bradycardia). A minor fluctuation should not be a worry, however if slow heart rate continue and you begin to feel unwell, speak with your doctor.

Tetan Beta 50 mg Tablet might alter potassium levels. Therefore inform your doctor if you are taking food rich in potassium, potassium-containing salt substitutes or over-the-counter potassium supplements.

Please do not stop taking Tetan Beta 50 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor on your own as it may lead to rise in blood pressure. Continue taking Tetan Beta 50 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 Tetan Beta 50 mg Tablet .

Yes, orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Tetan Beta 50 mg Tablet . Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking Tetan Beta 50 mg Tablet are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid unpleasant events.

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