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Metoprolol Zot Stada

Active Ingredient:
Metoprolol Tartrate
Origin:
EU

Metoprolol Zot Stada (Metoprolol Tartrate)

Metoprolol Tartrate, the active ingredient in Metoprolol Zot Stada, is a beta blocker presented as an oral dosage form for oral use. It is used to treat hypertension, angina pectoris, post‑myocardial infarction, heart failure and certain cardiac arrhythmias in adult patients.

GNH India supplies Metoprolol Zot Stada as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Stadapharm Gmbh

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Metoprolol Zot Stada acts on the cardiovascular system to control blood pressure and heart rhythm.
  • Hypertension: lowers systemic blood pressure and reduces cardiovascular risk.
  • Angina pectoris: decreases frequency and severity of chest pain episodes.
  • Post‑myocardial infarction: improves survival and reduces recurrence of ischemic events.
  • Heart failure: diminishes mortality and hospital admissions by improving cardiac efficiency.
  • Cardiac arrhythmias: controls ventricular rate and restores normal rhythm in atrial fibrillation and other tachyarrhythmias.

How It Works

  • Metoprolol Tartrate selectively blocks β1‑adrenergic receptors in cardiac tissue, leading to reduced heart rate, myocardial contractility, and cardiac output. The decreased sympathetic stimulation also lowers renin release from the kidneys, contributing to blood pressure reduction and improved cardiac efficiency.

Side Effects

Metoprolol Zot Stada may cause a range of adverse reactions.

Common Side Effects

  • Fatigue or tiredness.
  • Dizziness or light‑headedness.
  • Bradycardia (slow heart rate).
  • Cold extremities or peripheral vasoconstriction.
  • Mild gastrointestinal upset such as nausea.
  • Sleep disturbances or vivid dreams.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe bradycardia or heart block.
  • Marked hypotension.
  • Worsening heart failure.
  • Bronchospasm in patients with asthma or COPD.
  • Allergic reactions including rash, angioedema, or anaphylaxis.
  • Cardiogenic shock in rare cases.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Before prescribing Metoprolol Zot Stada, clinicians should consider several safety measures.
  • Assess cardiac function: evaluate baseline heart rate, blood pressure and ejection fraction.
  • Monitor regularly: check vital signs and ECG after dose adjustments.
  • Use caution in asthma/COPD: β1‑selectivity may still affect bronchial tone.
  • Adjust for organ impairment: consider dose reduction in renal or hepatic dysfunction.
  • Avoid abrupt discontinuation: taper gradually to prevent rebound hypertension.
  • Store at room temperature: keep in original packaging, protect from moisture and light.

Avoid Interactions

Metoprolol Zot Stada can interact with several medicines, requiring careful management.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Concomitant non‑selective beta blockers: risk of excessive β‑blockade.
  • Calcium channel blockers (verapamil, diltiazem): may cause profound bradycardia.
  • Potent CYP2D6 inhibitors (quinidine, fluoxetine): increase metoprolol plasma levels.
  • MAO inhibitors: potential for hypertensive crisis.
  • Clonidine withdrawal: can precipitate rebound hypertension.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • NSAIDs: may blunt antihypertensive effect.
  • Diuretics: additive hypotensive effect.
  • Antidiabetic agents: mask hypoglycemia symptoms.
  • Thyroid hormones: may enhance tachycardia.
  • Digoxin: increased risk of atrioventricular block.

Frequently Asked Questions

Metoprolol Zot Stada is prescribed for high blood pressure (hypertension), chest pain due to angina pectoris, after a heart attack to improve survival, chronic heart failure, and certain irregular heart rhythms such as atrial fibrillation. It works by slowing the heart and reducing the force of contraction, which helps control these cardiovascular conditions.

Metoprolol Tartrate is a selective β1‑adrenergic receptor antagonist. By blocking these receptors in the heart, it reduces heart rate, myocardial contractility, and cardiac output. The drug also lowers renin release from the kidneys, contributing to a decrease in blood pressure and overall cardiac workload.

The appropriate dose of Metoprolol Zot Stada is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the patient’s specific condition, age, kidney and liver function, and response to therapy. Patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions and not adjust the dose without medical advice.

Safety data for Metoprolol Zot Stada in pregnancy and lactation are limited. The drug should only be used if the potential benefit to the mother outweighs any possible risk to the fetus or infant. Women who are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding should discuss risks and alternatives with their healthcare provider.

To order Metoprolol Zot Stada, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Metoprolol is a cardio‑selective (β1‑selective) beta blocker, offering advantages in patients with respiratory conditions compared with non‑selective agents. Compared with other β1‑selective drugs like atenolol, metoprolol has a shorter half‑life and may require twice‑daily dosing, but it provides similar efficacy for hypertension and heart failure.

Metoprolol Zot Stada should be stored at room temperature, below 25 °C, in its original container. Keep the product away from excess moisture, heat and direct sunlight to maintain its stability and potency throughout its shelf life.

Metoprolol Zot Stada is taken orally, usually with or without food, as directed by the prescriber. Tablets should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. The dosing schedule (once or twice daily) depends on the clinical indication and the individual’s response.

Serious risks include severe bradycardia, marked hypotension, heart block, worsening heart failure, bronchospasm in patients with asthma or COPD, and rare allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience fainting, rapid weight gain, severe shortness of breath, or signs of an allergic reaction.

Metoprolol Zot Stada is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to metoprolol or any excipients, those with severe bradycardia, second‑ or third‑degree heart block without a pacemaker, cardiogenic shock, or overt decompensated heart failure. Caution is also advised for individuals with severe asthma, COPD, or uncontrolled peripheral vascular disease.

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