| PACKAGING TYPE: | 10x15 ( 10 Strips In 1 Box) |
| COMPOSITION: | Metoprolol Succinate (12.5mg) |
| FORMULATION: | Tablet |
| Description: | METROSIN XL 12.5 Tablet contains Metoprolol Succinate 12.5mg, a beta-1 selective adrenergic receptor blocker designed for the management of hypertension, angina pectoris, and certain cardiac arrhythmias. The extended-release (XL) formulation ensures a steady release of the active ingredient, providing consistent blood pressure control and heart rate management throughout the day. Metoprolol works by reducing the heart’s workload, lowering heart rate, and decreasing myocardial oxygen demand, which helps prevent angina attacks, manage high blood pressure, and protect the heart after cardiac events. |
| Side Effects: | Common side effects may include: Fatigue or tiredness Dizziness or lightheadedness Slow heart rate (bradycardia) Cold hands or feet Rare but serious side effects: Severe hypotension (low blood pressure) Shortness of breath or wheezing Swelling of hands, feet, or face (edema) Heart failure symptoms in susceptible patients Note: Consult a healthcare professional if severe or persistent side effects occur. |
| How to Use: | Take METROSIN XL 12.5 Tablet as prescribed by a healthcare professional Usually taken once daily at the same time each day Swallow whole with water; do not crush or chew Can be taken with or without food Regular monitoring of blood pressure and heart rate is recommended |
| Precaution: | Use with caution in patients with asthma, diabetes, or heart failure Avoid abrupt discontinuation; tapering may be required Inform your doctor about other medications, especially other cardiac drugs Monitor blood pressure, heart rate, and kidney function regularly Avoid sudden posture changes to prevent dizziness |
| Product Benefits: | Effectively manages high blood pressure (hypertension) Reduces frequency and severity of angina attacks Helps control certain cardiac arrhythmias Provides post-heart attack cardiovascular protection Extended-release formulation ensures consistent ther |
Frequently Asked Questions
It is used to manage mild hypertension, prevent angina attacks, and control cardiac arrhythmias.
Yes, mild fatigue or dizziness may occur, especially when starting treatment.
Take once daily at the same time, swallow whole, and follow your doctor’s monitoring plan.












