Natribeta 10/50 mg Tablet

Composition of Natribeta 10/50 mg Tablet

Natribeta 10/50 mg Tablet contains Dapagliflozin (10mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (50mg). It belongs to the SGLT2 inhibitor / GLP-1 analogue and Beta blocker class of medicines.

Uses of Natribeta 10/50 mg Tablet

Heart failure post Heart attack

Key benefits

• In Heart failure post Heart attack Natribeta 10/50 Tablet SR is a medicine taken to manage heart failure after a heart attack. It improves symptoms such as breathlessness and swelling. At the same time
• it reduces the risk of future heart complications and hospitalizations. When taken regularly and at the right dose
• it improves the patient’s quality of life and supports recovery after heart-related events. This helps the patient feel better and maintain daily activities with greater ease.

How Natribeta 10/50 mg Tablet works

Natribeta 10/50 Tablet SR contains two active ingredients: dapagliflozin and metoprolol. Dapagliflozin helps the heart by removing excess salt (sodium) and water via urine, reducing its workload. Metoprolol slows down the heart rate and decreases the force exerted by heart muscles during each beat reducing the amount of energy the heart uses. These ingredients work together to maintain heart function and prevent it from worsening.

How to take Natribeta 10/50 mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Natribeta 10/50 Tablet SR may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Natribeta 10/50 Tablet SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause dehydration and a fall in blood pressure. It can cause a dangerously slow heartbeat, a severe fall in blood pressure, wheezing and fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Natribeta 10/50 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Natribeta 10/50 mg are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Natribeta 10/50 mg Tablet

Warnings and precautions

Drink enough water, especially in hot weather or if you have loose motions — this medicine makes you pass more urine. Seek urgent care for nausea with vomiting, stomach pain and deep rapid breathing, even if your sugar reading is normal. Report any pain, tenderness, redness or swelling in the genital area or perineum immediately — this is rare but needs same-day attention. Genital thrush is common; keep the area clean and dry and tell your doctor if it recurs. Never stop this medicine suddenly. Stopping abruptly can cause a sharp rise in blood pressure, worsening chest pain or a heart attack — your doctor will reduce it gradually. Tell your doctor if you have asthma or long-standing lung disease; this group can tighten the airways. If you have diabetes, be aware that this medicine can mask the early warning signs of low blood sugar, apart from sweating. Report a resting pulse that is persistently very slow, or fainting.

Do not take Natribeta 10/50 mg if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for type 1 diabetes or for diabetic ketoacidosis. Not for people with severe kidney disease. Not for people with a very slow heart rate, certain heart block disorders, or uncontrolled heart failure. Generally avoided in severe asthma.

Interactions with other medicines

Water tablets increase the risk of dehydration and low blood pressure when taken with this. Low blood sugar is more likely when combined with insulin or a sulfonylurea. Combining with verapamil or diltiazem can slow the heart dangerously. Tell your doctor about diabetes medicines and about any asthma inhaler.

How to store Natribeta 10/50 mg Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Natribeta 10/50 mg Tablet

Try to take Natribeta 10/50 Tablet SR at the same time every day. Consistent timing helps maintain stable levels of medication in your body, enhancing its effectiveness. To prevent dizziness, especially when you first start Natribeta 10/50 Tablet SR, stand up slowly from a sitting or lying position. Natribeta 10/50 Tablet SR may lower your blood pressure, so taking care when changing positions can reduce dizziness. Limit your salt intake and avoid processed foods. Reducing sodium can help manage blood pressure and reduce fluid retention, supporting heart health. Alcohol can increase dehydration and dizziness, which may interfere with the effects of Natribeta 10/50 Tablet SR. Talk to your doctor if you have questions about alcohol use during treatment. Attend scheduled follow-up appointments to monitor your heart function, kidney function, and blood pressure. This helps ensure that the medication works effectively and that side effects are managed.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

ERIS LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD

Therapeutic class:

CARDIAC

Drug class:

SGLT2 inhibitor / GLP-1 analogue and Beta blocker