What are the side effects of Minax 50?
MINAX may cause drowsiness, tiredness, dizziness or lightheadedness in some people. If any of these occur, do not drive, operate machinery or do anything else that could be dangerous. Be careful drinking alcohol while taking MINAX. Combining MINAX and alcohol can make you more drowsy, dizzy or lightheaded.
What are the side effects of metoprolol tartrate 50mg?
Common side effects may include:
- dizziness, tired feeling;
- depression, confusion, memory problems;
- nightmares, trouble sleeping;
- diarrhea; or.
- mild itching or rash.
What are the serious side effects of metoprolol?
you get shortness of breath, wheezing and tightening of the chest – these can be signs of lung problems. you get shortness of breath with a cough that gets worse when you exercise (like walking up stairs), swollen ankles or legs, or an irregular heartbeat – these are signs of heart problems.
Does Minax lower blood pressure?
MINAX is used to: lower high blood pressure, also called hypertension. prevent angina (chest pain) treat or prevent heart attacks, or reduce your risk of heart complications following a heart attack.
What foods should I avoid while taking metoprolol?
Metoprolol Interactions with Food and Herbs Potassium-rich foods like meat, milk, bananas and sweet potatoes when taken with beta blockers can result in high blood potassium levels. Pleurisy Root: Cardiac glycosides present in the pleurisy root may interfere with the effect of metoprolol.
When should I take Minax?
The usual starting dose is one 50 mg or 100 mg tablet once a day for one week. The dose is then usually increased to 50 mg or 100 mg once or twice daily. Your doctor may tell you to take a different amount of MINAX. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.
What is another name for Minax?
Each MINAX 50 tablet contains 50 mg of metoprolol tartrate. Each MINAX 100 tablet contains 100 mg of metoprolol tartrate.
Does metoprolol make you pee a lot?
This effect may increase the amount of urine you make when you first start the medication. It also helps relax the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily.
How many milligrams of metoprolol are in a Minax tablet?
Each Minax 50 tablet contains 50 mg of metoprolol tartrate. Each Minax 100 tablet contains 100 mg of metoprolol tartrate. Excipients with known effects.
What is the active ingredient in Minax?
The active ingredient in MINAX is metoprolol tartrate: each MINAX 50 mg tablet contains 50 mg of metoprolol tartrate each MINAX 100 mg tablet contains 100 mg of metoprolol tartrate.
What is the dosage range of metoprolol tartrate tablets?
The usual initial dosage of Metoprolol tartrate tablets is 100 mg daily, given in two divided doses. The dosage may be gradually increased at weekly intervals until optimum clinical response has been obtained or there is pronounced slowing of the heart rate. The effective dosage range of Metoprolol tartrate tablets is 100 to 400 mg per day.
What is the difference between Minax 50 and 100 mg?
Minax 50 mg – round, white, scored tablet marked ML/50 on one side and a Greek alpha symbol on the reverse. Each bottle contains 100 tablets. Minax 100 mg – round, white, scored tablet marked ML/100 on one side and a Greek alpha symbol on the reverse.