KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10 is used in adults for the management of high blood pressure (hypertension), angina pectoris (chest pain), and heart failure. It belongs to a class of medicines known as beta-adrenergic blocking agents, commonly called beta-blockers.
It reduces the workload of the heart and lower blood pressure, thereby helping to prevent complications such as stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems. It is also used to control abnormal heart rhythms and to improve survival after a heart attack when prescribed as part of long-term therapy.
Before starting KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10, it is important to consult your doctor. The dosage and duration of therapy are determined by your doctor based on your condition, age, heart function, and overall health. Do not stop taking this medicine abruptly without medical advice, as it may worsen your condition.
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Kimet Xl 50 Tablet 10
Strip of 10 Units
MRP ₹206.7
₹165.36
₹20.67/Units
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Uses of Kimet Xl 50 Tablet 10
KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10 is used for:
- Management of hypertension (high blood pressure).
- Treatment of angina pectoris (chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart).
- Treatment of heart failure (as part of combination therapy).
- Control of certain abnormal heart rhythms (arrhythmias).
Directions for Use of Kimet Xl 50 Tablet 10
- Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
- Take the medicine at the same time each day to maintain consistent levels in your blood.
- It can be taken with or without food, but taking it with a meal may reduce the risk of stomach upset.
- Do not chew, crush, or break the tablet.
Route of Administration
KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10 is intended for oral use only.
Side Effects of Kimet Xl 50 Tablet 10
KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10 may cause the following common side effects:
- Fatigue or tiredness
- Dizziness or light-headedness
- Bradycardia (slow heart rate)
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Gastrointestinal problems such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhoea
- Cold hands and feet
Management Of Side Effects:
Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which resolve on discontinuing the use of KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.
- Fatigue and dizziness: Rest adequately and avoid sudden posture changes.
- Low blood pressure: Stay hydrated and rise slowly from sitting or lying positions.
- Gastrointestinal discomfort: Take the tablet with meals to reduce stomach upset.
How Kimet Xl 50 Tablet 10 Works?
KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10 contains the following active component:
- S-Metoprolol (50 mg): A cardioselective beta-1 adrenergic blocker that reduces the heart’s rate and force of contraction. This action lowers blood pressure, decreases oxygen demand by the heart, and improves blood supply to the heart muscle, making it effective in hypertension, angina, and heart failure management.
Safety Measures & Warnings
Pregnancy
KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10 should only be used during pregnancy if clearly prescribed by your doctor. It may affect the baby’s growth or heart rate. Close monitoring is required.
Breastfeeding
S-Metoprolol passes into breast milk in small amounts. Use during breastfeeding should only be done under medical advice, with monitoring of the infant for symptoms like slow heart rate or drowsiness.
Alcohol
Alcohol can enhance the blood pressure-lowering effect of KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10, leading to excessive dizziness or fainting. Limiting or avoiding alcohol is strongly advised.
Liver
Patients with liver disease should take KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10 cautiously, as liver impairment may alter the way the medicine is metabolised. Dose adjustment and monitoring may be required.
Kidney
Use In Driving And Operating Machinery
KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10 may cause dizziness, blurred vision, or tiredness. Avoid driving, cycling, or operating heavy machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.
Allergy
Do not take KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10 if you are allergic to S-Metoprolol or any other beta-blockers. Symptoms of allergy may include rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Seek urgent medical care if these occur.
Children
KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10 is not recommended in children under 18 years unless prescribed by a specialist.
Older Patients
Elderly patients may be more sensitive to the effects of KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10, especially with low blood pressure and dizziness. Careful monitoring is advised.
Interactions of Kimet Xl 50 Tablet 10
Drug-Drug Interactions
KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10 interacts with the following medicines:
- CYP2D6 inhibitors (such as quinidine, fluoxetine, paroxetine): May increase blood levels of S-Metoprolol, raising the risk of side effects.
- CYP2D6 inducers (such as dexamethasone, corticosterone): May reduce the effectiveness of S-Metoprolol.
- Other blood pressure-lowering medicines (e.g., calcium channel blockers like verapamil or diltiazem): May lead to excessive slowing of heart rate or very low blood pressure.
Drug-Disease Interactions
KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10 interacts with the following conditions:
- Asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): May worsen breathing problems.
- Diabetes: May mask symptoms of low blood sugar such as rapid heartbeat.
- Thyrotoxicosis: May mask symptoms of hyperthyroidism, delaying diagnosis.
- Peripheral vascular disease: May worsen poor blood circulation.
Dosage of Kimet Xl 50 Tablet 10
Daily Dose
The recommended dose of KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10 varies depending on the condition being treated and your individual response. Your doctor will decide the appropriate dosage for you.
Over Dose
An overdose of KIMET XL 50 Tablet 10 may cause severe dizziness, fainting, very slow heartbeat, difficulty in breathing, low blood pressure, and in severe cases, shock. Seek immediate medical attention if overdose is suspected.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for a missed one.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place at room temperature.
- Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Keep out of the reach and sight of children.
- Do not use after the expiry date printed on the packaging.
Special Dietary And Lifestyle Recommendation
- Maintain a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins, and low-fat dairy.
- Limit salt intake to help manage blood pressure.
- Engage in regular physical activity as advised by your doctor.
- Avoid smoking and excessive alcohol, as both can worsen heart conditions.
- Monitor blood pressure and heart rate regularly.
Fact Box
| Dosage Forms Available | Tablet Er |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Ailment | Hypertension, angina, heart failure, arrhythmias, secondary prevention after myocardial infarction |
| Drug Category | Beta-adrenergic blocker |
| Therapeutic Category | Cardiovascular medicine |
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