Velol 50 Tablet XL

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Velol 50 Tablet XL

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 59
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 59
75 people have bought this recently
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Velol 50 Tablet XL Information

Velol 50 Tablet XL is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Velol 50 Tablet XL also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Velol 50 Tablet XL is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Velol 50 Tablet XL also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). While these are the most often observed Velol 50 Tablet XL side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Velol 50 Tablet XL are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Velol 50 Tablet XL has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Velol 50 Tablet XL related warnings talks about Velol 50 Tablet XL's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Velol 50 Tablet XL since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Velol 50 Tablet XL contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Velol 50 Tablet XL may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Velol 50 Tablet XL is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Velol 50 Tablet XL Benefits & Uses

Velol 50 Tablet XL is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Velol 50 Tablet 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
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

Velol 50 Tablet XL Related Warnings

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


    Velol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Velol 50 Tablet XL safe during breastfeeding?


    Velol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    Using Velol does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

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


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

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


    Velol has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Velol 50 Tablet XL Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Velol 50 Tablet XL

  • Is this Velol 50 Tablet XL habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Velol 50 Tablet XL.

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


    After taking Velol 50 Tablet XL you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Velol 50 Tablet XL 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Velol 50 Tablet XL for mental disorders.

    No

Velol 50 Tablet XL Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Velol 50 Tablet XL


    Velol 50 Tablet XL may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Velol 50 Tablet XL


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Velol 50 Tablet XL

Question about 5 years ago

Does Velol cause cough?

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

Yes, Velol 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

Can I take Velol without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Velol is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Velol?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Velol 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

What does Velol treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Velol is mainly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Treating high blood pressure helps in reducing the complications of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damages. It is also used to treat chest pain (angina).

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Velol work?

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

Velol 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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