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Trimetazidine + Metoprolol Succinate
INFORMATION ABOUT TRIMETAZIDINE + METOPROLOL SUCCINATE
Trimetazidine + Metoprolol Succinate Uses
Trimetazidine+Metoprolol Succinate is used in the treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain).
How Trimetazidine + Metoprolol Succinate works
Trimetazidine + Metoprolol Succinate is a combination of trimetazidine and metoprolol succinate. Trimetazidine aids in maintaining the energy metabolism of heart muscle cells, protects them from the effects of decreased oxygen supply. Metoprolol succinate slows down the heart rate and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood.
Common side effects of Trimetazidine + Metoprolol Succinate
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
Common
Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Weakness, Abdominal pain, Indigestion, Itching, Diarrhea, Hives, Slow heart rate, Breathlessness
CONTENT DETAILS
Written By
Dr. Lipika Khurana
PGDHHM, BDS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
18 May 2023 | 04:16 PM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Trimetazidine + Metoprolol Succinate
  • Monitor your blood pressure regularly after starting treatment with Trimetazidine + Metoprolol Succinate, and notify your doctor if it does not lower down.
  • You will also be advised to monitor your blood sugar level while on treatment with Trimetazidine + Metoprolol Succinate.
  • Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can check on your progress.
  • Lifestyle changes like low-sodium, fat diet, regular exercise, and not smoking may help this medicine work better.
Frequently asked questions for Trimetazidine + Metoprolol Succinate
Though it is rare, falls may occur with the use of Trimetazidine+Metoprolol Succinate. This may be due to the instability while walking or a fall in blood pressure while standing up. The risk may be higher in elderly patients. Therefore, they need to be more careful and should be monitored.
You should take Trimetazidine+Metoprolol Succinate exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is meant for oral use. So, take the tablets with sufficient amount of liquid, e.g., a glass of water. You can take this medicine with or without food.
Angina or chest pain can occur when the heart’s need for oxygen increases beyond the oxygen available from the blood. Physical exertion is the most common trigger for angina. Other triggers can be emotional stress, extreme cold or heat, heavy meals, alcohol, and cigarette smoking.