Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Astra Zeneca
  • Contains / Salt: Metoprolol (50 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

    Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet

    30 Tablet in 1 Strip
    ₹ 186 ₹195 5% OFF Save: ₹9
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    • Manufactured by: Astra Zeneca
    • Contains / Salt: Metoprolol (50 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • Free Shipping Available
       
    • Country of Origin: India
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    Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet Information

    Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The optimal dosage of Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug reaction of Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet 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

    Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Seloken 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 Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Seloken on breastfeeding women are very mild.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Seloken is completely safe for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


      Seloken may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


      Very few cases of side effects of Seloken on the heart have been reported.

      Mild


    Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet

    • Is this Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

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


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet 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, the use of Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

      No

    Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet


      Some foods when eaten with Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet


      Taking Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Seloken XL 50 Mg Tablet

    Question over 5 years ago

    How to take Seloken?

    Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Take Seloken exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Do not take the medicine on empty stomach, take it with food or just after food. Please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions regarding when to take and how to take.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Seloken work?

    Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

    Seloken 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I take Seloken with ibuprofen?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Seloken make you feel tired?

    Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

    Yes, Seloken can make you feel tired, because it drops your heart rate, and if your heart rate is dropped, the amount of blood that your heart is pumping also decreases. This creates symptoms of fatigue, impotence, drowsiness, and lethargy. Please consult your doctor if you feel tired after taking this drug.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Seloken affects the fertility?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

    Yes, Seloken can affect fertility. As per clinical studies, fertility defect was found in animal models, human clinical trial on fertility is still pending. You should take precaution while taking medicine during pregnancy. However, it is best to inform the doctor before taking these two medicines together. 



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lopressor (metoprolol tartrate)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 148-149

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 847-850

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