Introduction to Metowel 50
Metowel 50 (Metoprolol Tablets 50 mg) is a cardio-selective beta-blocker that effectively controls high blood pressure, angina, and certain heart rhythm disorders. It helps improve heart function and reduces cardiovascular risks.
Uses of Metowel 50
Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
Management of angina pectoris (chest pain due to heart disease).
Prevention of heart attacks and improvement of heart function in heart failure.
Control of abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias).
Prevention of migraine headaches.
Benefits of Metowel 50
Reduces blood pressure and lowers the risk of stroke and heart attack.
Helps manage chest pain by decreasing heart workload.
Controls irregular heartbeats and stabilizes heart rhythm.
Well-tolerated with a selective action on the heart, reducing side effects.
Mechanism of Action of Metowel 50
Metoprolol selectively blocks beta-1 adrenergic receptors in the heart, reducing heart rate, myocardial contractility, and oxygen demand. This results in lower blood pressure and improved cardiac efficiency, making it effective for hypertension and heart-related conditions.