- Overview
- Uses
- Benefits
- Side Effect
- How to use
- How It works
- What if you forget to take?
- Safety Advice
- FAQ
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Last Updated On: Apr 24, 2023
Metolar INJ
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Product Overview
Composition: Metoprolol Tartrate (1mg)
METOLAR INJECTION contains Metoprolol, which belongs to the group of medicines called Beta-blockers. It is used to treat uneven heartbeats (arrhythmias) and heart attacks (myocardial infarction).
Metolar 1mg Injection is given under the supervision of a doctor. The dose and frequency depend on what you are taking it for and the severity of your condition. It is given along with continuous monitoring of blood pressure and heart rate. If affected by dizziness, rise slowly while standing from lying or sitting position
Uses
Treatment of Hypertensive emergency
Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain)
Treatment of Arrhythmia
Side Effect
Common side effects:
- Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
- Slow heart rate
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Tiredness
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Breathlessness
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How It works
Metolar 1mg Injection is a short-acting beta blocker that works specifically on the heart. It works by slowing down the heart rate and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.
Safety Advice for Metolar INJ
Alcohol
Avoid alcohol while using METOLAR INJECTION as it may lead to unwanted effects.
Pregnancy
METOLAR INJECTION is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless it is considered necessary as it may cause harm to the unborn baby and early labour. Contact your doctor before receiving METOLAR INJECTION
Breastfeeding
METOLAR INJECTION is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it may pass through breast milk unless it is considered necessary. Contact your doctor before receiving METOLAR INJECTION.
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