Starpress XL 100 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Metoprolol (100 mg)

Starpress XL 100 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 123
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 123
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  • Contains / Salt: Metoprolol (100 mg)
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Starpress XL Information

Starpress XL, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Starpress XL also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Starpress XL depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Starpress XL include Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Starpress XL have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Starpress XL are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Starpress XL's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Starpress XL's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Starpress XL since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Starpress XL contraindications section.

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

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



Starpress XL Benefits & Uses

Starpress XL is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Starpress XL 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

Starpress XL Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Starpress XL safe for pregnant women?


    Starpress XL 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 Starpress XL safe during breastfeeding?


    Starpress XL has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Starpress XL on the Kidneys?


    Starpress XL does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Starpress XL on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Starpress XL on the Heart?


    Starpress XL is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Starpress XL with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Starpress XL Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Starpress XL

  • Is this Starpress XL habit forming or addictive?


    Starpress XL does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Starpress XL as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Starpress XL should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Starpress XL is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Starpress XL Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Starpress XL


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Starpress XL


    Consumption of alcohol and Starpress XL together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Starpress XL

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Starpress XL with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Starpress XL with ibuprofen because of the concurrent use of these two medicines can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Starpress XL. 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 Starpress XL cause weight gain?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Starpress XL can cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug, especially in the older patients. However, if you feel excess gain of weight after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Starpress XL cause hair loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Rarely Starpress XL 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 about 5 years ago

Does Starpress XL increase blood sugar?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Starpress XL can increase the blood sugar level. If you experience elevated levels of blood sugar after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Starpress XL work?

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

Starpress XL 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.



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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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