Metolash RM 25/2.5 Tablet

Metolash RM 25/2.5 Tablet is a combination medication containing Metoprolol Succinate Extended Release and Ramipril. It is commonly prescribed for managing high blood pressure (hypertension) and preventing complications related to heart conditions, such as heart failure and stroke. The extended-release formulation allows for controlled medication delivery, providing stable blood pressure control throughout the day. Available at Zeelab Pharmacy, Metolash offers an affordable option for managing cardiovascular health.

Uses of Metolash RM 25/2.5 Tablet

Metolash RM 25/2.5 Tablet is used for:

• Managing high blood pressure (hypertension).
• Preventing heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems in high-risk individuals.
• Improving heart function in patients with heart failure.

How Metolash RM 25/2.5 Tablet Works

Metolash RM combines two active ingredients: Metoprolol Succinate, a beta-blocker that reduces heart rate and blood pressure, and Ramipril, an ACE inhibitor that helps relax blood vessels, lowering blood pressure and improving blood flow.

Benefits of Metolash RM 25/2.5 Tablet

The benefits of using Metolash RM include:

• Helps lower high blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
• Improves heart function and reduces symptoms of heart failure.
• Protects kidney function in high-risk individuals.
• Convenient extended-release formula for stable, all-day blood pressure control.

How to Take Metolash RM 25/2.5 Tablet

Take Metolash RM 25/2.5 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The usual dosage is once daily, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water—do not chew or crush it. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully regarding the dosage and timing of the medication.

Side Effects of Metolash RM 25/2.5 Tablet

Common and severe side effects of Metolash RM include:

• Dizziness or light-headedness, especially when standing up quickly.
• Fatigue or tiredness.
• Swelling in the hands, ankles, or feet.
• Shortness of breath or persistent cough (due to Ramipril).

If you experience severe side effects, consult your doctor immediately.

Safety Advice

Precautions and warnings for Metolash RM include:

• Do not take if you are allergic to Metoprolol, Ramipril, or any other components of the tablet.
• Regularly monitor blood pressure and kidney function while taking Metolash RM.
• Avoid potassium supplements or salt substitutes unless recommended by your doctor.
• Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Metolash RM 25/2.5 Tablet if I have kidney problems?
A: Metolash RM may be prescribed for individuals with kidney issues, but it is important to consult your doctor to adjust the dosage appropriately.

Q: How long does it take for Metolash RM to lower blood pressure?
A: Metolash RM starts working within a few hours, but it may take several weeks to see the full effect on blood pressure.

Q: Can Metolash RM cause dizziness?
A: Yes, dizziness can occur, especially when standing up quickly. If you experience dizziness, sit or lie down immediately and consult your doctor if it persists.

Q: Can I stop taking Metolash RM 25/2.5 Tablet suddenly?
A: Do not stop taking Metolash RM abruptly without consulting your doctor, as it may cause a sudden increase in blood pressure or other complications.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Metolash RM 25/2.5 Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take your regular dose. Never take two doses at once.