Betaprime 25mg Tablet PR belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers 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). Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic condition in which the blood exerts an increased pressure against the arteries that may lead to various types of heart diseases. Besides this, Betaprime 25mg Tablet PR may also help in relieving symptoms of migraine-related headaches and tremors (fits).
Betaprime 25mg Tablet PR contains 'Metoprolol succinate', which helps in slowing down the heart rate, making it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. This lowers blood pressure and helps in reducing the risk of having a stroke, heart attack, or other heart or kidney problems in the future.
Take Betaprime 25mg Tablet PR as prescribed. Based on your medical condition, your doctor will decide the dose and duration. In some cases, Betaprime 25mg Tablet PR may cause certain common side effects like dizziness, tiredness, diarrhea, 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.
Inform your doctor if you have low blood pressure, asthma, overactive thyroid, metabolic acidosis, or severe blood circulation problems. Consult your doctor before taking Betaprime 25mg Tablet PR if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Betaprime 25mg Tablet PR is not recommended for use in children. Betaprime 25mg Tablet PR may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Betaprime 25mg Tablet PR as it might increase the blood pressure-lowering effect of Betaprime 25mg Tablet PR. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions.