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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cadell Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

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NPPA :

Regulated

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. C - 69, Yadavagiri Industrial Estate, Mysore - 570 020 Karnataka
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FAQs

POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET helps in slowing down the heart rate, making it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. Thereby, lowers blood pressure.

High blood pressure increases the workload on the arteries and heart. If untreated, it could damage the blood vessels of the heart, brain, kidney and might result in stroke, heart failure or kidney failure. Hypertension increases the risk of heart attacks. Therefore, anti-hypertensives such as POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET are used to lower the blood pressure to normal; this reduces the risk of developing these disorders.

Do not stop taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET without consulting your doctor as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking POWERMET XL 25MG 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 POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET.

Consult your doctor before taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET if you have hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) as it might mask the symptoms or make it difficult to recognise the signs of thyrotoxicosis (excess thyroid hormone in the body).

Consult your doctor before taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET with anti-diabetic medicines as it might mask the signs of low blood sugar. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels while taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET is advised.

Your doctor may probably ask you to stop taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET 24hours prior to the surgery, as it might lower blood pressure when combined with general anaesthesia. If you are due to have any surgery or are receiving an anaesthetic, inform the doctor that you are taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET.

Taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET along with multivitamin/multimineral supplements may decrease the effect of POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET. Therefore, maintain a gap of at least 2hours between both. However, you are advised to take POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET with other medicines only after consulting your doctor.

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Alcohol

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Alcohol might increase the blood pressure-lowering effect of POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET. It might also cause increased dizziness. Therefore, avoid alcohol consumption while taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET.

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Pregnancy

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POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET belongs to pregnancy category C. POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET is not recommended for use during pregnancy. If you are pregnant, think you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET may pass into breastmilk. Consult a doctor before taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET may cause dizziness and tiredness. Therefore, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor before taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor before taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

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POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET is not recommended in children as the safety and efficacy have not been established.

About POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET

POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET 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, POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET may also help in relieving symptoms of migraine-related headaches and tremors (fits). 

POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET 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 POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET as prescribed. Based on your medical condition, your doctor will decide the dose and duration. In some cases, POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET 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 POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children. POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET as it might increase the blood pressure-lowering effect of POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions.

Uses of POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET

High blood pressure (hypertension), prevention of heart-related chest pain (angina), heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia), heart attack (myocardial infarction).

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Medicinal Benefits

POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET 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). Besides this, it also helps in relieving symptoms of migraine-related headaches and tremors (fits).  POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET 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. 

Directions for Use

Take POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET with or without food as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Side Effects of POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET

  • Dizziness
  • Tiredness
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Headache

Drug Warnings

Do not take POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET if you are allergic to metoprolol succinate or any other beta-blockers. Avoid taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET if you have/had heart conduction, rhythm problems, uncontrolled/severe heart failure, blocked blood vessels, blood circulation problems, untreated pheochromocytoma, metabolic acidosis, low blood pressure, or prinzmetal angina. Inform your doctor if you have asthma, COPD, diabetes, blood vessel disorder, slow heart rate, pheochromocytoma, myasthenia gravis, dry eye problems, kidney or liver impairment; if you are taking anti-depressants, other blood pressure-lowering medicines, or anti-arrhythmic agents. Consult your doctor before taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET is not recommended for children as safety and efficacy have not been established. POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Let your doctor know if you are taking other prescription/non-prescription medicines or herbal supplements.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet:
Co-administration of verapamil with Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking verapamil and Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as fatigue, headache, fainting, swelling of the extremities, weight gain, shortness of breath, chest pain, increased or decreased heartbeat, or irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Disopyramide with Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet can increase the side effects of disopyramide.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet and Disopyramide together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience dizziness, fainting, palpitations, slow or fast pulse, or irregular heartbeats, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Aminophylline with Metoprolol could reduce the effects of Metoprolol and increase the affects of aminophylline.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Aminophylline with Metoprolol can cause an interaction; however, it can be taken only if a doctor has advised it. If you experience nausea, vomiting, sleeplessness, restlessness, irregular heartbeats, or difficulty in breathing, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet:
Taking Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet with Atazanavir together can increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythm

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet with Atazanavir together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet:
Taking Metoprolol with Diltiazem together can cause increased side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Diltiazem and Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you notice fatigue, a headache, dizziness, swelling of the hands and feet, difficulty breathing, chest pain, an irregular heartbeat, make sure to contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Ritodrine with Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet can decrease the effectiveness of both medications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet and Ritodrine together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. In case you experience any unusual symptoms, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
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How does the drug interact with Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet:
Using saquinavir together with metoprolol can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet with Saquinavir can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, breathing difficulty, or rapid heartbeat, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Clonidine and Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet together may lower the blood pressure and slow the heart rate.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Clonidine and Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience headaches, slow heartbeat, dizziness, contact a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet:
Taking Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet with Theophylline, could make Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet less effective and enhance the effects of Theophylline.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet and theophylline together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, insomnia, shaking of hands and legs, restlessness, uneven heartbeats, or difficulty breathing, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet:
Taking Tizanidine with Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet together can decrease blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Powermet Xl 25mg Tablet and Tizanidine together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Special Advise

  • Monitor your blood pressure daily and if there is too much fluctuation then immediately contact your doctor.
  • If you due to have any surgery, inform the doctor that you are taking POWERMET XL 25MG TABLET.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do regular physical activity or exercise.
  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low-fat dairy products.
  • Limit intake of sodium chloride (table salt) in your daily diet.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease. 
  • Avoid chronic stress as it can raise your blood pressure. Try to enjoy and spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Try to include heart-healthy omega 3 fatty acid containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.

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