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MRP ₹ 49.50 (Inclusive of all taxes) 10 Tablet(s) in a Strip Mfr: East West Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd Country of Origin: NA
What is BELOL?
- BELOL contains Metoprolol Tartrate which belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers
What BELOL is used for?
It is used to,
- treat high blood pressure
- treat angina pectoris (pain in the chest caused by blockages in the arteries to the heart)
- to help to protect the heart after a heart attack (myocardial infarction)
Talk to Doctor
Pregnancy & Breast Feeding
Children & Adolescents
Driving & Using Machines
Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:
- are allergic to metoprolol, other beta-blockers or any other ingredients of this medicine
- have breathlessness, difficulty breathing when lying down, swelling of the feet or legs (signs of a heart disorder)
- have a slow or irregular heartbeat
- have sudden and oppressive chest pain (sign of heart attack)
- have very poor blood circulation in your limbs (for example, very cold, pale hands or feet, or pain in your leg muscles when you walk)
- have low blood pressure
- have non-treated tumor of the medulla of the adrenal glands (pheochromocytoma)
- have asthma or had history of difficulty breathing with wheezing or coughing
- have severe skin problems
- suffer from severe drop in blood pressure, dizziness, fast heartbeat, rapid and shallow breathing, cold clammy skin (signs of a heart disorder named cardiogenic shock)
- BELOL should not be used during pregnancy. Your doctor will discuss with you the potential risks of taking BELOL during pregnancy
- If your doctor decides that you must continue to take BELOL you should stop breastfeeding as BELOL passes into breast milk
- If you experience dizziness, tiredness or blurred vision during your treatment with BELOL, do not drive, use machinery, or perform other tasks that need full attention until you know how you respond to BELOL
Tell your doctor, if you are taking,
- medicines used to treat high blood pressure
- medicines used to treat chest pain (angina) (e.g.nitroglycerin)
- medicines used to treat irregular heartbeat (e.g. amiodarone, propafenone, quinidine, disopyramide, tocainide, procainamide, ajmaline, flecainide, digitalis glycosides such as digoxin, lidocaine)
- anaesthetics, medicines used during surgical operations
- adrenaline or similar substances (sympathomimetics), which are found in some eye and nose drops, and in some cough medicines or remedies for the common cold (e.g. noradrenaline, isoprenaline, ephedrine, phenylephrine, phenylpropanolamine, and xanthine derivatives)
- insulin or medicines used to treat high levels of sugar in the blood (diabetes)
- medicines used to relieve pain or inflammation (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as COX-2 inhibitors)
- antibiotics (e.g. rifampicin)
- antivirals (e.g. ritonavir)
- antihistamines used to treat hay fever (e.g. diphenhydramine)
- medicines used to treat malaria (e.g. hydroxychloroquineor quinine)
- antipsychotic medicines (e.g. thioridazine, chlorpromazine, fluphenazine, haloperidol)
- antidepressants (e.g. fluoxetine, paroxetine, fluvoxamine, sertraline, clomipramine, desipramine or bupropion)
- MOA Inhibitors and adrenergic neuron blockers (e.g. reserpine or guanethidine)
- antifungals (e.g. terbinafine)
- ergot alkaloids, used in the prevention and treatment of migraine headaches
- dipyridamole, used to reduce the risk of blood clots
- fingolimod, a medicine used to treat multiple sclerosis
- Always take BELOL exactly as your doctor has told you
- Swallow the medicine whole with a glass of water
Usual dose:
- Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully. Do not exceed the recommended dosage
- High Blood Pressure: the usual maintenance dose is 100-200 mg daily
- Angina: the usual maintenance dose is 200 mg daily
- To protect the heart after a Heart Attack: the usual maintenance dose is 100 mg twice daily
If you take more BELOL
- If you take more BELOL than you should, consult your doctor immediately
If you forget to take BELOL
- If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is nearly time for your next dose. Then go on as before. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose
If you stop taking BELOL
- Do not suddenly stop taking BELOL as this may cause worsening of heart failure and increase the risk of heart attack. Only change the dose or stop the treatment in consultation with your doctor
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
- allergic reaction such as rash, hives, swelling of the face, throat, lips, difficulty swallowing or breathing
- heart failure marked by shortness of breath, leg swelling and tiredness especially with activity
- gangrene marked by toes or fingers cold to the touch, discolored and painful
- retroperitoneal fibrosis marked by lower back pain, kidney failure (low or no urine produced), high lood pressure, blood clot in the legs
- liver disorder marked by yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, abdominal pain, nausea vomiting, loss of appetite
- kidney disorder marked by change in frequency of urination, swelling of extremities, fatigue, skin rash, itching, nausea, vomiting
- decreased platelets marked by bruising, bleeding, fatigue and weakness
- arthritis marked by stiff sore joints
- ankle swelling
- Keep it out of reach of children
- Do not use this medicine after expiry date
- Store at room temperature (15-25ºC)
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