Mpabliss M 12.5/1000MG Tab

Composition

Metoprolol succinate 12.5 mg + Metformin hydrochloride 1000 mg

Uses of Mpabliss M 12.5/1000MG Tab

Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus with co-existing hypertension/angina; helps control blood sugar along with control of blood pressure/heart rate as prescribed by doctor.

• •Lowers high blood sugar in type 2 diabetes
• •Improves insulin sensitivity and reduces hepatic glucose output
• •Helps control blood pressure and heart rate
• •May reduce angina symptoms and cardiac workload

How it works

Metformin reduces glucose production in the liver, decreases intestinal glucose absorption and improves insulin sensitivity, lowering blood sugar. Metoprolol is a selective beta-1 blocker that reduces heart rate and cardiac workload, thereby lowering blood pressure and relieving angina symptoms.

Directions for use

Oral tablet. Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily with food (preferably after a meal) to reduce stomach upset. Swallow whole with water; do not crush/chew unless advised. Monitor blood glucose regularly.

Side effects

Common side effects of Mpabliss M 12.5/1000MG Tab may include:

• •Nausea
• •diarrhoea
• •abdominal discomfort
• •loss of appetite
• •metallic taste