Cardibeta XR 50 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cardibeta Information

Cardibeta is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule, Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Cardibeta have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cardibeta. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Cardibeta include Slow heart rate (pulse). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cardibeta as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cardibeta 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, Cardibeta's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Cardibeta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cardibeta related warnings section.

Cardibeta is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Cardibeta contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Cardibeta may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Cardibeta is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Cardibeta Benefits & Uses
Cardibeta Dosage & How to Take
Cardibeta Side Effects
Cardibeta Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Cardibeta with Other Drugs
Cardibeta Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Cardibeta
Cardibeta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Cardibeta Benefits & Uses

Cardibeta is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Cardibeta Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Titrate dose up to 2 mk/kg
Geriatric	Disease: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cardibeta Related Warnings

Is the use of Cardibeta safe for pregnant women?

Cardibeta can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Cardibeta safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Cardibeta on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Cardibeta on the Kidneys?

Cardibeta does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Cardibeta on the Liver?

Side effects of Cardibeta rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Cardibeta on the Heart?

Side effects of Cardibeta rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Cardibeta with Other Drugs

Cardibeta should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Aspirin

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Abiraterone Acetate

Cardibeta Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cardibeta unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hyperthyroidism
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Diabetes
Asthma
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Cardibeta

Is this Cardibeta habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Cardibeta is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Cardibeta can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Cardibeta is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Cardibeta cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Cardibeta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cardibeta

Some foods when eaten with Cardibeta can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Cardibeta

Taking Cardibeta with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Cardibeta

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cardibeta cause hair loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Rarely Cardibeta causes hair loss. However, if you experience hair loss after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Cardibeta?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Cardibeta 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Cardibeta cause cough?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Cardibeta 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Cardibeta safe??

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Cardibeta is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as dizziness, depression, tiredness, bloating, and stomach pain. If you feel any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Cardibeta with aspirin?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

It is recommended to avoid taking Cardibeta with aspirin, because of the concurrent use of these two medicines which can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Cardibeta. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.