Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip)

Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) belongs to the drug class called beta-blockers. It works by blocking certain natural substances in the body, such as epinephrine, that can affect the heart and blood vessels. This medication is commonly used to treat high blood pressure and chest pain (angina). Some common side effects of Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) include dizziness, fatigue, and slow heartbeat. Patients should be aware that this medication may cause drowsiness and they should avoid driving or operating machinery until they know how it affects them. It is important to take this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor and not to stop taking it without consulting your healthcare provider.

Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) is indicated for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension) and chest pain (angina) caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. It works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the body, such as epinephrine, which can increase blood pressure and strain on the heart. By blocking these substances, Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) helps to relax blood vessels, lower blood pressure, and improve blood flow to the heart.

Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) should be taken orally with or immediately after a meal. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush the tablet as it may interfere with the release of the medication.

The recommended dosage range for Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) is usually 50-200mg per day, divided into two or three smaller doses. The exact dosage will depend on the individual patient's condition and response to treatment. It is important to follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor.

The shelf life of Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) is typically around 2-3 years from the date of manufacture. It is important to check the expiration date on the packaging and not to use the medication if it has expired.

Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets. Do not store this medication in the bathroom.

• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Slow heartbeat
• Cold hands and feet
• Shortness of breath
• Depression
• Nausea
• Diarrhea

Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to metoprolol tartrate or any inactive ingredients in the medication. It is also contraindicated in patients with certain heart conditions such as severe bradycardia, heart block, or cardiogenic shock.

Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) may interact with certain medications such as calcium channel blockers, digoxin, and monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs). Additionally, it is important to avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) as it may increase the levels of the medication in your blood.

• Take Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
• Do not suddenly stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.
• Monitor your blood pressure and heart rate regularly while taking Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip).

1. Can I drink alcohol while taking Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip)?
   It is recommended to avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness and low blood pressure.

2. Is it safe to take Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) during pregnancy?
   Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) should be used with caution during pregnancy, and it is important to consult with your healthcare provider before taking this medication while pregnant.

3. How quickly does Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) start working?
   Metohexal 50mg Tablet 25s (Strip) may start working within hours of taking the first dose, but it may take a few weeks to experience the full benefits of the medication.