LOPRESOR

Lopresor Information

One of the active ingredients of Lopresor is metoprolol tartrate.

Lopresor Indications

Lopresor is used to reduce hypertension , prevent angina, and prevent migraine headaches. Lopresor could also be used in pother purposes not mentioned here.

Lopresor Warnings

Patients should not take Lopresor if they have allergy to any of its ingredients or to any beta-blockers; have had difficulty breathing or other severe lung problems, asthma, or wheezing; have had allergic problems as well as hay fever; very slow heartbeat; low blood pressure; severe blood vessel disorder; phaeochromocytoma; and other heart conditions.

Talk to your doctor first before taking Lopresor if you have allergy to other medicines, foods, dyes or preservatives or to bee or wasp stings; diabetes; overactive thyroid gland; kidney problems; liver problems; or certain types of angina.

Lopresor may cause harm to an unborn baby. Talk to your doctor first before taking Lopresor if you are pregnant or could become pregnant during the treatment.

Lopresor is known to pass in breast milk. Talk to your doctor first before taking Lopresor if you are breast-feeding a baby.

Lopresor Intake Guidelines

Take Lopresor exactly as directed by your doctor. In case you did not understand the instructions, ask your doctor nurse, or pharmacist to explain them to you. You may take Lopresor with or without food. It is advisable to swallow the tablets completely together with a full glass of water.

Lopresor Dosage

You may obtain the dose of Lopresor from your doctor. Follow the exact dose your doctor prescribe for you. The dose will vary from person to person.

Lopresor Overdose

If you suspect an overdose with Lopresor, call the National Poisons Centre, go to the Accident and Emergency Department, or look for emergency medical attention. Some of the signs of overdose with Lopresor are feeling sick and vomiting, very low blood pressure, bluish skin and nails, slow heartbeat, fainting, difficulty in breathing, convulsions or coma.

Lopresor Missed Dose

In case you miss a dose of Lopresor, take the missed dose as soon as you recall. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose as directed by your doctor. Avoid taking a double dose of Lopresor.

Lopresor Side Effects

Some of the side effects of Lopresor are confusion or memory loss; difficulty in sleeping, nightmares; dry or irritated eyes, blurred vision; tiredness, drowsiness, decreased alertness; headache or other pains; diarrhea or constipation; dry mouth; increased sweating; and dizziness, spinning sensation, light-headedness or fainting. You may also experience stomach upset, nausea or vomiting; ringing in the ears, difficulty in hearing; depression or other mood changes; runny nose; weight gain; and hair thinning. Talk to your doctor immediately if you experience any of the said side effects.

Some other side effects are allergic reaction; shortness of breath; chest tightness, wheezing, rattly breathing; swelling of the feet or legs that resulted from fluid buildup chest pain; unusual bleeding or bruising; jaundice; changes in heart rate; regular "flu-like" symptoms; skin reactions; coldness, burning, numbness or pain in arms and legs; symptoms of sunburn; and hallucinations. Look for emergency medical attention or contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the said side effects.

Other side effects not mentioned here may also occur. Talk to your doctor if you experience any unusual or bothersome side effects.

Lopresor Drug Reactions

Some of the drugs that could affect Lopresor are other beta-blocker, high blood pressure medicines; irregular heart beat medicines, diabetes medicines, quanethidine, certain local and general anaesthetics used during surgery, monoamine-oxidase inhibitor medicines, warfarin, Indomethacin, cimetidine, antidepressants, antipsychotics, antiretrovirals, antihistamines, antimalarials, and antifungals. Talk to your doctor first before taking Lopresor if you are taking any of the said drugs.

Other drugs not mentioned here may also affect Lopresor. Talk to your doctor first before taking any other prescription or over-the-counter medicines.

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