PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Tetan Beta 50 Tablet ER is a medicine used for treating high blood pressure. By lowering blood pressure, it helps in preventing future heart attacks and strokes. Early treatment with this medicine also improves the chances of survival in patients with heart attacks.
It is advised to take Tetan Beta 50 Tablet ER with food at a fixed time each day to maintain consistent levels of medicine in the blood. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Keeping active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine include headache, weakness, dizziness, decreased blood pressure, increased potassium level in blood, orthostatic hypotension (occasionally with syncope), breathlessness, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and fatigue. It is advised to avoid potassium rich food and supplements while taking this medicine. It may cause dizziness, avoid driving or rise slowly from the sitting position. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure, blood sugar level, kidney functioning, urea, or electrolytes level during the treatment.
USES OF TETAN BETA TABLET ER
- Treatment of Hypertension (High blood pressure)
SIDE EFFECTS OF TETAN BETA TABLET ER
Common side effects of Tetan Beta
- Headache
- Weakness
- Dizziness
- Cold extremities
- Slow heart rate
- Increased potassium level in blood
- Decreased blood pressure
- Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
- Breathlessness
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain