Moreprol 25
Moreprol 25 is a tablet made by Morepen Labs that contains Metoprolol 25 mg (slow release). Metoprolol is a beta blocker: lowers blood pressure and heart rate; used in angina and heart failure.
| Ingredient (salt) | Amount |
|---|---|
| Metoprolol | 25 mg (slow release) |
What it is used for
Lowers blood pressure and heart rate; used in angina and heart failure.
How it works
A beta blocker for high blood pressure, angina, heart failure, irregular heartbeat and migraine prevention.
How to take it
Usually 25 to 200 mg a day; slow-release (XL) tablets once a day, swallowed whole or halved if scored.
Common side effects
- Tiredness
- Cold hands and feet
- Slow pulse
- Dizziness
- Vivid dreams
Get medical help straight away if
- Breathlessness or wheeze
- Very slow pulse or fainting
- Swollen ankles or rapid weight gain
Be careful
Do not stop suddenly. Can cause tiredness or dizziness.
Other medicines and interactions
Do not stop suddenly (it can trigger chest pain or a heart attack); taper as advised. Verapamil and diltiazem together can slow the heart dangerously. Can hide low sugar warning signs in diabetes.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Some beta blockers (such as labetalol) are used in pregnancy; ask your doctor whether yours is suitable. Babies may need watching for slow heart rate or low sugar after birth.
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Common questions
What is Moreprol 25?
Moreprol 25 is a tablet by Morepen Labs containing Metoprolol 25 mg (slow release).
What is Moreprol 25 used for?
Lowers blood pressure and heart rate; used in angina and heart failure.
How should I take Moreprol 25?
Usually 25 to 200 mg a day; slow-release (XL) tablets once a day, swallowed whole or halved if scored. Always follow the dose your doctor or the pack gives.
What are the side effects of Moreprol 25?
Common side effects include: Tiredness, cold hands and feet, slow pulse, dizziness, vivid dreams. Get medical help straight away for: Breathlessness or wheeze, very slow pulse or fainting, swollen ankles or rapid weight gain.
Does Moreprol 25 need a prescription?
Yes. In India it is a prescription (Schedule H) medicine, so a pharmacist should sell it only with a doctor's prescription.
Can I take Moreprol 25 in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Some beta blockers (such as labetalol) are used in pregnancy; ask your doctor whether yours is suitable. Babies may need watching for slow heart rate or low sugar after birth.
What are the substitutes for Moreprol 25?
Brands with the same composition: Met XL 25, Prolomet XL 25, Seloken XL 25, Tamepro 25, Metozaar XL-25, Metomac 25, XM-Beta 25. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching.
Sources and further reading
- Metoprolol: NHS · MedlinePlus
NHS (UK National Health Service) and MedlinePlus (US National Library of Medicine) are free, reviewed medicine guides. Brand names and doses there may differ from India.
Composition checked against pack details from large Indian online pharmacies. Last reviewed 31 October 2026. Written by Satya Babu.
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