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Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER are Slow heart rate (pulse). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER related warnings talks about Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Asthma, Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Embeta HT without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER safe during breastfeeding?
Embeta HT is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER on the Kidneys?
Embeta HT rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER on the Liver?
Embeta HT has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER on the Heart?
Side effects of Embeta HT rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER habit forming or addictive?
Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER
Some foods when eaten with Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Embeta HT 50 Tablet ER as it can have severe side effects.
The use of Embeta HT is not safe for people who are having or have a history of heart diseases, blood circulation problems, slow heartbeats, or are allergic to beta blockers. They are advised to inform their doctors and take it only when prescribed.
Yes, Embeta HT causes a cough. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe cough after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
It is recommended to avoid taking Embeta HT with ibuprofen because of the concurrent use of these two medicines can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Embeta HT. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Embeta HT works by inhibiting the functioning of certain natural chemicals in the body like epinephrine, which in turn leads to the widening of the blood vessels. This abolishes heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart.
Embeta HT is a brand name of metoprolol. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called beta blocker. It is used to treat chest pain, heart failure, and high blood pressure. It also helps to prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.
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