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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

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Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

142 AB, Kandivli Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West), Mumbai - 400 067, Maharashtra
Other Info - REV0775

FAQs

Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Metoprolol and Chlorthalidone. It acts by blocking the action of epinephrine hormone that can increase heart rate and blood pressure and also helps to expel excess fluid out of the body reducing edema or swelling.

Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet may cause orthostatic hypotension. So, stand up slowly while rising from a lying or sitting position. Also, it causes photosensitivity, so avoid prolonged exposure to sunlight and use a sunscreen of high SPF while going outdoors.

It is advised to limit intake of bananas and other foods rich in potassium such as tomato, avocado, and papaya to avoid the risk of side-effects.

Hypertension is a chronic condition, so Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet is prescribed for several weeks to months to control the blood pressure and also to reduce complications associated with it.

Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet may cause side-effects such as anorexia (loss of appetite), nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, jaundice (yellowing of the whites of eyes and skin), dizziness, headache, visual abnormality, photosensitivity (sensitivity to light), orthostatic hypotension (dizziness on standing due to low blood pressure), weakness, restlessness, bradycardia (slow heart rate), and stomach pain. It may also alter electrolyte levels. If any of these side-effects persist, consult your doctor immediately.

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Alcohol

Caution

Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet may interact with alcohol and worsen the condition.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet is a category C drug. Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet should not be used in pregnant women unless clinically required and when benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet should be given to breastfeeding mothers only if clinically needed.

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Driving

Caution

Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet may cause dizziness. So, refrain from activities that require you to stay alert such as driving and operating heavy machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver diseases. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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Kidney

Caution

Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney diseases. Regular monitoring of serum electrolyte levels and dose adjustments are necessary.

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Children

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Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children.

About Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet

Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet belongs to a group of medications called ‘antihypertensives’ used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It can also reduce oedema (fluid retention) in hypertensive patients. Hypertension is a condition in which there will be a persistent rise in blood pressure levels. This condition can also cause fluid retention, leading to peripheral oedema (swelling of legs and hands). 

Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Metoprolol and Chlorthalidone. Metoprolol is a beta-blocker and works by blocking epinephrine, resulting in a decrease in heart rate and blood pressure. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic or water pill that acts by expelling excess water and salt from the body. It helps in decreasing fluid accumulation and oedema.

You should take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet may cause some side-effects such as anorexia (loss of appetite), nausea and vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, jaundice (yellowing of the whites of eyes and skin), dizziness, headache, visual abnormality, photosensitivity (sensitivity to light), orthostatic hypotension (dizziness on standing due to low blood pressure), weakness, restlessness, bradycardia (slow heart rate), and stomach pain. It may also electrolyte levels. If any of these side-effects persist, consult your doctor immediately.

Do not take Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet if you are allergic to any contents of it. Do not take Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet if you have heart rhythm problems, heart failure, blocked blood vessels, bradycardia (slow heart rate), chest pain, metabolic acidosis (increased acidity in the blood), and hypotension (low blood pressure). Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney or liver diseases, allergy or asthma, and gout (increased uric acid levels in the blood).  Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant and breastfeeding.

Uses of Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure), Oedema (fluid overload)

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Metoprolol and Chlorthalidone. Metoprolol is a beta-blocker and works by acting on epinephrine, a hormone that can increase heart rate and blood pressure. So, blocking the action of epinephrine can result in a decrease in heart rate and blood pressure. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic or water pill that acts by expelling excess water and salt from the body. It helps in decreasing fluid accumulation and swelling or edema.

Directions for Use

Tablet: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet

  • Anorexia (loss of appetite)
  • Gastric irritation
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Diarrhea  
  • Constipation
  • Jaundice (yellowing of the whites of eyes and skin)
  • Dizziness
  • Headache       
  • Visual abnormality
  • Photosensitivity (sensitivity to light)
  • Orthostatic hypotension (dizziness on standing due to low blood pressure)
  • Weakness
  • Restlessness
  • Bradycardia (slow heart rate)
  • Stomach pain

Drug Warnings

Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet may cause abnormalities such as electrolyte imbalances such as a decrease in potassium, sodium or chloride levels. So, it is advised to monitor electrolyte levels before initiating this therapy and also should be used with extreme caution in patients with severe liver and kidney disease. Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet may cause photosensitivity, so avoid exposure to sunlight for prolonged periods. Revelol Ch 50/6.25mg Tablet contains lactose, so inform your doctor if you have any intolerance to sugars.    

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet:
Co-administration of Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet and cisapride may increase the risk or severity of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet with Cisapride is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet:
Co-administration of Tizanidine and Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet may show additive effects and increase the risk of low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet can be taken with tizanidine if prescribed by the doctor. If you experience headache, dizziness, palpitations, or sweating, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet:
Co-administration of Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet with ziprasidone can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet can be taken with ziprasidone if prescribed by the doctor. but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, weakness, tiredness, drowsiness, confusion, muscle pain, cramps, nausea, or vomiting. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet:
Coadministration of Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet with amiodarone may increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet with amiodarone may cause an interaction, it is safe to do so if your doctor has prescribed it. If you have a cardiac problem or electrolyte imbalances, you may be more vulnerable. If you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or a rapid heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
chlorthalidoneAminolevulinic acid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet:
Co-administration of Aminolevulinic acid and Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet may increase the risk of severe sunburn.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet with Aminolevulinic acid together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice that your skin is very sensitive to sunlight or if you have a really bad sunburn, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet:
Taking Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet can make the body eliminate Arsenic trioxide faster, leading to lower levels in the blood and potentially reducing its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet with Arsenic trioxide can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away: your heart beating irregularly, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, fainting, having a fast or pounding heartbeat, feeling weak or drowsy, being confused, experiencing muscle pain, or feeling nauseous or vomiting. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet:
Co-administration of Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet with pimozide can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet can be taken with pimozide if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or pounding heartbeats during treatment with pimozide. Also, let the doctor know if you experience signs of electrolyte disturbance, such as weakness, tiredness, drowsiness, confusion, muscle pain, cramps, dizziness, nausea, or vomiting. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet:
Co-administration of Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet together with lithium can increase the effects of lithium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet and lithium, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, shaking of hands and legs, thirst, increased urination, lack of coordination, or muscle weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
chlorthalidoneDroperidol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet:
Taking Droperidol can make Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet less effective in lowering blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet with Droperidol together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact your doctor right away. These symptoms include an irregular heart rhythm, severe or long-lasting diarrhea or vomiting, complications, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, fainting, difficulty breathing, heart palpitations, weakness, feeling sleepy or confused, muscle pain, and feeling nauseous or vomiting. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet:
Coadministration of Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet with Verapamil may lead to increased side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there may be an interaction, Revelol CH 50/6.25 Tablet can be taken with Verapamil if prescribed by the doctor. Consult a prescriber if you experience fatigue, headache, fainting, swelling of the extremities, weight gain, shortness of breath, chest pain, increased or decreased heartbeat, or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • LITHIUM
  • CIMETIDINE
  • HYDRALAZINE
  • AMIODARONE
  • PROPAFENONE
  • ALPROSTADIL
  • DIAZEPAM
  • INDOMETHACIN
  • CELECOXIB
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • TERBINAFINE
  • HYDROCORTISONE
  • PREDNISOLONE
  • ADRENALINE
  • NOREPINEPHRINE

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Limit intake of sodium chloride (table salt) in your daily diet to 2300 mg per day or less than 1500 mg is ideal for most adults.
  • Check your blood pressure regularly and make sure your blood pressure does go below than normal, consult your doctor when needed.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep your weight under control with BMI (Body Mass Index) 19.5-24.9.
  • Do regular physical activity or exercise for at least 150 minutes per week, or about 30 minutes most days of the week. Doing this can help you to lower your raised blood pressure by about 5 mm of Hg.
  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies, and low-fat dairy products.
  • If you are taking alcohol then only one serving for women and two servings for men is advisable.
  • 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 spent time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Monitor your blood pressure daily and if there is too much fluctuation then immediately contact your doctor.
  • Try to include heart-healthy omega 3 fatty acids 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 can help in lowering your elevated blood pressure.

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