• Betalol 2.5mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers
• It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension)
• It also helps to prevent future heart attacks and stroke
• Betalol 2.5mg Tablet is also used to relieve the symptoms caused by an overactive thyroid gland
• It may be prescribed alone or together with other medications
• The dose and frequency depend on what you are taking it for and the severity of your condition
• It may be taken empty stomach or with a meal, but take it regularly at the same time each day to get the most benefit
• It may take several weeks before you get the full benefit of this medicine and you may need to take it for the rest of your life
• However, it is important to continue taking it even if you feel well
• Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill and if you stop taking it, your condition may worsen
• Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet, exercise, and no smoking help to enhance the working of this medicine.
• The main side effects of this medicine are fatigue, headache, feeling dizzy, breathlessness, nausea, and edmea
• These are usually mild and short-lived
• It may also cause shortness of breath or low blood pressure in some people
• To reduce the risk of side effects your doctor will probably start the medicine at a low dose and gradually increase it
• Consult your doctor if the side effects bother you or do not go away.
• Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver problems
• It may also not be suitable for people who have a slow heart rate, severe circulation problems, severe heart failure, or low blood pressure
• Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also consult their doctor before taking it
• You must talk to your doctor to find out whether this medicine is suitable for you to use
• You should have your blood pressure checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly
• Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase certain side effects.

Uses of Betalol 2.5mg Tablet

• In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Betalol 2.5mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicine called long-acting beta-blocker
• It works by blocking the effects of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels
• It slows down your heart rate and helps the heart beat with less force
• This lowers your blood pressure and helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future
• This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective, so keep taking it even if you feel well
• Do not stop without talking to your doctor
• In Prevention of Heart attack Betalol 2.5mg Tablet helps lower your blood pressure and make it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body
• This reduces the chances of you having a heart attack
• It can also reduce the risk of dying if it is given immediately after a heart attack
• This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective, so keep taking it even if you feel well
• Do not stop without talking to your doctor
• In Prevention of Stroke Betalol 2.5mg Tablet reduces the risk of future strokes
• It helps lower your blood pressure and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body
• This reduces the chances of you having a stroke
• Take it as advised by the doctor to get the maximum benefit.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Betalol 2.5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Frequestly asked Questions

Common and Known Side effects of Betalol 2.5mg Tablet

• Nausea
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Constipation
• Diarrhea
• Dizziness
• Breathlessness
• Edema (swelling)