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Metocard XL 50 Tablet 15's Substitute

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Uses:

Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain), Arrhythmia (heart rhythm disorder), Heart failure, Stroke, Migraine.

Medicinal Benefits:

Metocard XL 50 Tablet 15's contains Metoprolol tartrate that works by blocking beta receptors, namely beta 1 and beta 2. Metocard XL 50 Tablet 15's blocks beta 1 receptor located in the heart cells that lower heart rate and decreases the heart's blood pumping frequency decreasing raised blood pressure. On the other hand, Metocard XL 50 Tablet 15's also blocks beta 2 receptors located in the lungs (bronchioles) and blood vessels of skeletal muscle narrowing it. This, in turn, lowers your overall body's blood pressure and helps in reducing the risk of having a stroke, heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. A Metocard XL 50 Tablet 15's also improves heart-related chest pain (angina) and may increase a person's stamina to exercise with angina. It also blocks the effects of epinephrine, which causes the heart to beat slower. Additionally, Metocard XL 50 Tablet 15's reduces symptoms of essential tremor (fits), and prevent migraine. Metocard XL 50 Tablet 15's can reduce symptoms of too much thyroid hormone (thyrotoxicosis) and can be taken together with thyroid-related medicines to treat an overactive thyroid.

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