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Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER

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Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER is a product of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Composition: Metoprolol Succinate (25mg) + Ramipril (2.5mg)

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All Details About Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER

Description:

Prolomet R 25 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. Former treatment with this medicine also improves chances of survival in patients of heart attack.

It is advised to take Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER with food at a fixed time each day to maintain consistent levels of medicine in the blood. Retain 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. Retaining 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.

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.

Earlier 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.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Prolomet R

  • Nausea
  • Taste change
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • Cough
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Headache
  • Frigid extremities
  • Slow heart rate
  • Numbness of extremity
  • Increased potassium level in blood
  • Decreased blood pressure

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
CAUTION
Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.

FAQs:

What is Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER used for?

Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults. It helps lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart-related problems such as stroke and heart attack.

Who should not take Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER?

Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER should not be taken by people allergic to metoprolol, ramipril, or any other ingredients present in it, or to beta-blocker or ACE inhibitor medicines. It must not be used in patients with a history of angioedema, severe asthma, very low blood pressure, certain heart rhythm problems, cardiogenic shock, or untreated pheochromocytoma.

Can Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER cause serious allergic reactions?

Affirmative. Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER can sometimes cause angioedema, which is swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat. This can be life-threatening and requires immediate medical help.

Can Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER affect breathing?

Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER may cause breathing problems in people with asthma or chronic obstructive lung disease. It should not be used in patients with severe lung conditions.

What are the serious side effects of Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER?

Earnest side effects of Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER may include severe dizziness or fainting from low blood pressure, swelling of the face or throat, chest pain, irregular heartbeat, severe diarrhea, signs of kidney problems, or yellowing of the skin and eyes. If you notice these, seek urgent medical attention.

Can Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER affect my kidneys or liver?

Affirmative. Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER can affect kidney function, especially in patients with narrowed kidney blood vessels or pre-existing kidney disease. It can also worsen symptoms in patients with severe liver disease. Your doctor will monitor your kidney and liver function during treatment.

Can Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER cause blood sugar or electrolyte problems?

Affirmative. Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER can mask signs of low blood sugar in diabetic patients. Prolomet R 25 Tablet ER may also increase potassium levels, which can be dangerous if not monitored. Your doctor will check your blood sugar, potassium, and sodium levels regularly.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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