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Xelol-50 ER 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, and kidney and might result in stroke, heart failure or kidney failure. Hypertension increases the risk of heart attacks. Therefore, anti-hypertensives such as Xelol-50 ER Tablet are used to lower the blood pressure to normal; this reduces the risk of developing these disorders.
Do not stop taking Xelol-50 ER Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Xelol-50 ER 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 Xelol-50 ER Tablet .
Consult your doctor before taking Xelol-50 ER 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 Xelol-50 ER Tablet with anti-diabetic medicines as it might mask the signs of low blood sugar. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels while taking Xelol-50 ER Tablet is advised.
Your doctor may probably ask you to stop taking Xelol-50 ER 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 Xelol-50 ER Tablet .
Taking Xelol-50 ER Tablet along with multivitamin/multimineral supplements may decrease the effect of Xelol-50 ER Tablet . Therefore, maintain a gap of at least 2 hours between both. However, you are advised to take Xelol-50 ER Tablet with other medicines only after consulting your doctor.
Alcohol
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Alcohol might increase the blood pressure-lowering effect of Xelol-50 ER Tablet . It might also cause increased dizziness. Therefore, avoid alcohol consumption while taking Xelol-50 ER Tablet .
Pregnancy
Caution
Xelol-50 ER Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, consult your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Xelol-50 ER Tablet may pass into breastmilk. Consult a doctor before taking Xelol-50 ER Tablet if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Caution
Xelol-50 ER Tablet may cause dizziness and tiredness. Therefore, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.
Liver
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor before taking Xelol-50 ER Tablet if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed. Consult your doctor before taking Xelol-50 ER Tablet if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
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Xelol-50 ER Tablet is not recommended in children as the safety and efficacy have not been established.
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About Xelol-50 ER Tablet
Xelol-50 ER 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, Xelol-50 ER Tablet may also help in relieving symptoms of migraine-related headache and tremors (fits).
Xelol-50 ER Tablet contains 'Metoprolol', which helps in slowing down the heart rate, making it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. This lowers the blood pressure and helps in reducing the risk of having a stroke, heart attack, or other heart or kidney problems in the future.
Based on your medical condition, your doctor will decide the dose and duration. In some cases, Xelol-50 ER Tablet may cause certain common side effects like dizziness, tiredness, diarrhoea, 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 Xelol-50 ER Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Xelol-50 ER Tablet is not recommended for use in children. Xelol-50 ER Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Xelol-50 ER Tablet as it might increase the blood pressure-lowering effect of Xelol-50 ER Tablet . Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions.
Uses of Xelol-50 ER Tablet
Medicinal Benefits
Xelol-50 ER 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). Xelol-50 ER Tablet helps in slowing down the heart rate, making it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. This lowers the blood pressure and helps in reducing the risk of having a stroke, heart attack, or other heart or kidney problems in the future.
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Side Effects of Xelol-50 ER Tablet
Drug Warnings
Do not take Xelol-50 ER Tablet if you are allergic to Xelol-50 ER Tablet or any other beta-blockers. Avoid taking Xelol-50 ER 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 Xelol-50 ER Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Xelol-50 ER Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Xelol-50 ER Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Let your doctor know if you are taking other prescription/non-prescription medicines or herbal supplements.
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