Please note: a valid prescription is required for all prescription medication.
Use of Metoprolol SR
Metoprolol SR is used for hypertension (high blood pressure) and various heart conditions, including angina (chest pain), heart failure, and to prevent heart attacks. It belongs to a class of drugs known as beta-blockers, which work by blocking the effects of adrenaline on the heart and blood vessels, leading to reduced heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart.
Mechanism of Action
Metoprolol SR works by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors in the heart and blood vessels, which are responsible for the body’s response to stress hormones like adrenaline. By blocking these receptors, Metoprolol SR reduces the heart rate and the force of contraction of the
heart, resulting in decreased blood pressure and oxygen demand on the heart muscle. This helps to improve the efficiency of the heart’s pumping action and reduce the workload on the heart, making it an effective treatment for various cardiovascular conditions.
Precautions and Warnings
- Inform your healthcare provider about any allergies, medical conditions, or medications you are currently taking, especially other medications for high blood pressure, heart conditions, or diabetes.
- Do not stop taking Metoprolol SR suddenly without consulting your doctor, as this may lead to worsening of heart conditions or withdrawal symptoms.
- Use caution when driving or operating machinery, as Metoprolol SR may cause dizziness or drowsiness.
- Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Metoprolol SR, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
Dosage
The dosage of Metoprolol SR varies depending on the individual’s condition and response to treatment. It is typically taken once daily, with or without food. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage for you based on your medical history and current medications. Do not exceed the prescribed dose without consulting your doctor.
Side Effects
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Slow heartbeat
- Cold hands and feet
- Shortness of breath
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Insomnia
- Depression
- Erectile dysfunction (in men)
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It is permitted to buy non controlled substance medication for personal use online. Please read the FDA memo for more information on personal importation of medication.
Are generic medications safe?
Generic medication is simply a medication that has been manufactured by a different company, rather than the company who originally held the patent on the product. Generic medications work in the exact same manner as brand name medications and are bio-equivalent to their brand name counterparts. Generic versions of medications cost far less because they invest less money on marketing.
Are Indian/Turkish generic medications safe?
India & Turkey have one of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturing industries in the world! In fact, many of these companies are doing contract manufacturing for the North American market, and therefore their facilities are FDA approved. We source our medications only from the top-rated manufacturers who follow GMP guidelines, and produce their medicine in world-class manufacturing facilities. All of the Indian generic medications we sell are approved by the World Health Organization, Pepfar, and the Indian FDA.
How often do I need to send in the release form & prescription?
Prescriptions are valid for one year or until the refills authorized have been exhausted.
How often should I order?
We can send up to a 90 day supply at one time. Ordering a 90 day supply saves on shipping and allows your to have a larged amount of medicaiton on hand at one time.
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