Betabest XL 50 Tablet

Product Introduction

Betabest XL 50 Tablet is a beta-blocker medicine containing Metoprolol Succinate (extended-release) 50 mg. It is commonly prescribed to treat high blood pressure, chest pain (angina), irregular heartbeat, and heart failure. By slowing the heart rate and relaxing blood vessels, it reduces strain on the heart and improves blood circulation. Its extended-release formulation provides steady control with once-daily dosing.

Benefits

• Effectively lowers high blood pressure, reducing the risk of stroke and heart attack

• Provides relief in angina (chest pain) by improving oxygen supply to the heart

• Helps control irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia)

• Improves survival and heart function in heart failure patients

• Protects the heart after a heart attack by reducing further strain

• Offers 24-hour blood pressure and heart rate control with one daily dose

Possible Side Effects

• Dizziness, tiredness, or weakness

• Slow heart rate (bradycardia)

• Cold hands and feet

• Nausea, vomiting, or stomach discomfort

• Headache or sleep disturbances

• Rarely, breathing difficulty or mood changes

How to Use

• Take the tablet once daily or as prescribed by your doctor

• Swallow whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew, as it is extended-release

• Can be taken with or without food, but try to take it consistently the same way

• Do not stop taking suddenly without medical advice, as it may worsen heart problems

What to Avoid

• Avoid alcohol as it may increase dizziness or low blood pressure

• Do not combine with other heart or blood pressure medicines unless advised

• Avoid driving or heavy work if you feel drowsy, faint, or dizzy

• Do not abruptly discontinue the medicine, as it may cause rebound chest pain or hypertension

Precautions

• Use only under doctor’s supervision

• Inform your doctor if you have asthma, COPD, diabetes, thyroid disorder, liver or kidney disease, or circulation problems

• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should take only if prescribed

• Not suitable for children unless advised by a doctor

• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture