Metpure-Tel 40 Tablet MR

Composition: Telmisartan (40mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (MR)
Use: Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) to prevent heart attack/stroke.

Key Points:

• Dosage: Take once daily with food, at a fixed time. Do not crush/chew.

• Do NOT stop abruptly even if you feel well.

• Works by: Relaxing blood vessels (Telmisartan) + Slowing heart rate (Metoprolol).

Side Effects:

• Common: Dizziness, headache, weakness, low BP, nausea, fatigue.

• Serious (rare): High potassium, severe dizziness, slow heartbeat, liver/kidney issues.

Precautions:

• Avoid alcohol (increases dizziness/low BP risk).

• Liver/Kidney patients: Dose adjustment may be needed (consult doctor).

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe in pregnancy; likely safe during breastfeeding (doctor approval needed).

• Driving: Avoid if dizzy or drowsy.

• Diet: Limit potassium-rich foods (bananas, spinach) to avoid hyperkalemia.

Missed Dose?

• Take ASAP if remembered soon. Skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.

Lifestyle Tips:

• Regular exercise, healthy diet (low salt), weight management.

• Monitor BP, kidney function, electrolytes as advised.

Consult your doctor before starting/stopping any medication.