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Betaloc 25 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Betaloc 25 Tablet is used for High blood pressure (hypertension), Angina (chest pain), Heart failure (as add-on/maintenance therapy as prescribed), Control of heart rate in tachyarrhythmias, Prevention of migraine (prophylaxis) as advised by doctor.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Metoprolol Tartrate (25mg)

What is Betaloc 25 Tablet used for?

High blood pressure (hypertension)
Angina (chest pain)
Heart failure (as add-on/maintenance therapy as prescribed)
Control of heart rate in tachyarrhythmias
Prevention of migraine (prophylaxis) as advised by doctor

How Betaloc 25 Tablet Works

Metoprolol is a selective beta-1 blocker that reduces the effect of adrenaline on the heart. It slows heart rate and decreases the force of contraction, lowering blood pressure and reducing the heart’s oxygen demand.

Dosage & Directions

Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily for prolonged-release tablets. Swallow whole with water; do not crush or chew. Can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Do not stop suddenly without medical advice.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Lowers high blood pressure
Reduces frequency of angina attacks
Helps control fast heart rate and palpitations
Reduces strain on the heart and improves symptoms in heart failure (as prescribed)
Helps prevent migraine attacks (in selected patients)

Pregnancy

Use with caution

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Betaloc 25 Tablet — Quick Facts

Composition: Metoprolol Tartrate (25mg)
Therapeutic class: Antihypertensive
Drug class: Selective Beta-1 adrenergic blocker (Beta-blocker)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹76
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C, in original pack, protected from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.

Betaloc 25 Tablet — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Betaloc 25 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Betaloc 25 Tablet used for?

How Betaloc 25 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Betaloc 25 Tablet — Quick Facts

Betaloc 25 Tablet — Usage FAQs

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Betaloc 25 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Betaloc 25 Tablet used for?

How Betaloc 25 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Betaloc 25 Tablet — Quick Facts

Betaloc 25 Tablet — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer