Embeta R 5mg Tablet

Embeta

WHAT IS EMBETA R 5MG?

EMBETA R 5MG contains Metoprolol and Ramipril

WHAT EMBETA R 5MG IS USED FOR?

It is used in the treatment of hypertension

WARNING & PRECAUTION:

TALK TO DOCTOR

Talk to your doctor, if you:

Are allergic to any of the other ingredients in this medicine
Have a history of angioedema
Have severe liver or kidney problems
Have diabetes
Have any heart problems

DIRECTIONS & FOR USE:

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you to do
Swallow this medicine whole with enough water
Do not crush or chew the medicine

If you take more EMBETA R 5MG

If you take more of this medicine, contact your doctor or go to a nearest hospital immediately

Symptoms of overdose: hypotension, bradycardia

If you forget to take EMBETA R 5MG

If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it is nearly time for your next dose

Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose

If you stop taking EMBETA R 5MG

Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor tells you to do so

STORAGE:

Keep this medicine out of reach of children
Store at a room temperature of 15-25°C

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Embeta-R 5 Tablet ER is a medicine used for treating high blood pressure.
By lowering the blood pressure, it helps in preventing future heart attack and stroke.
Early treatment with this medicine also improves chances of survival in patients of heart attack.It is advised to take Embeta-R 5 Tablet ER with food at a fixed time each day to maintain consistent levels of medicine in the blood. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor.

Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms.
If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse.

Keeping active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure.
Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine. click here : Embeta

Some common side effects

Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, dry cough, headache, weakness,  decreased blood pressure, and increased potassium level in blood.

It is advised to avoid potassium rich food and supplements while taking this medicine. It may cause dizziness, avoid driving or rise slowly from the sitting position.

You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure,  blood sugar level, kidney functioning, urea, or electrolytes level during the treatment.

Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine.

You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tablet.

Pregnancy

it is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

it is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

it may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for dose adjustment.

Liver

Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.