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Starpress H 50 XL
Metoprolol Succinate (23.75mg)
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Starpress H 50 XL is used for treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain) Treatment of Arrhythmia Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Prevention of Migraine Prevention of heart attack and stroke.
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Key details
Salt: Metoprolol Succinate (23.75mg)
Available variants: NA 10`S
Price: ₹147
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: LUPIN LAB
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Composition of Starpress H 50 XL
Starpress H 50 XL contains Metoprolol Succinate (23.75mg). It belongs to the Beta blocker class of medicines.
Uses of Starpress H 50 XL
Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain) Treatment of Arrhythmia Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Prevention of Migraine Prevention of heart attack and stroke
Benefits of Starpress H 50 XL
- In High blood pressure
- Starpress H slows the heart a little and lets it beat with less force, bringing blood pressure down and reducing the long-term risk of stroke and heart attack.
- In Angina
- Starpress H reduces how hard the heart has to work, so it needs less oxygen and you get fewer episodes of chest pain on exertion.
- In Heart failure
- Starpress H protects a weakened heart from the stress hormones that would otherwise strain it further, improving how well it pumps over time and lowering the risk of hospital admission.
- In Irregular heartbeat
- Starpress H steadies the heart's rhythm and keeps the rate from racing, which eases palpitations and the dizziness or breathlessness that come with them.
How Starpress H 50 XL works
Starpress XL 25 Tablet is a long-acting beta blocker that works specifically on the heart. It works by slowing down the heart rate and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body. Starpress XL 25 Tablet prevents migraines by blocking stress hormones, stabilizing blood vessels, and calming nerve activity. This reduces sudden blood flow changes and physical stress, lowering migraine frequency and severity.
How to take Starpress H 50 XL
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Starpress XL 25 Tablet may be taken with or without food. Avoid Starpress XL 25 Tablet with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.
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 Starpress XL 25 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine 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 Starpress H 50 XL
Most side effects of Starpress H are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Tiredness
- Cold hands and feet
- Slow pulse
- Dizziness
- Disturbed sleep
- Breathlessness
Stop the medicine and get help at once 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 Starpress H 50 XL
- AlcoholCAUTION
- Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
- DrivingUNSAFE
- Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine.
- KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
- LiverCAUTION
- Use with caution if you have liver disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.
Warnings and precautions
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 Starpress H if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. 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
Combining with verapamil or diltiazem can slow the heart dangerously. Tell your doctor about diabetes medicines and about any asthma inhaler.
How to store Starpress H 50 XL
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Quick tips for Starpress H 50 XL
- Starpress XL 25 Tablet should be taken once a day regularly at the same time.
- Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent stroke and heart attack.
- It may also be used to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks (chest pain caused by heart disease).
- Lifestyle changes like a low-fat diet, exercise, and not smoking may help this medicine work better.
- It may cause dizziness.
- If this happens to you, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- It can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you are diabetic.
- Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.
Related lab tests
People taking Starpress H are often asked to check these from time to time. Your doctor decides which and how often.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- LUPIN LAB
- Therapeutic class:
- CARDIAC
- Drug class:
- Beta blocker
- Chemical class:
- Tyrosol derivative
Substitutes for Starpress H 50 XL
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Metoprolol Succinate (23.75mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Starpress H 50 XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embeta-25Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd | 10`S | ₹21 | 86% cheaper |
| Cardibeta XR 25 mg TabletRPG LIFE SCIENCES LIMITED | tablet · 10`S | ₹45 | 69% cheaper |
| Normomet-XL 25 TabletERGOS LIFE SCIENCES | tablet · 10`S | ₹45 | 69% cheaper |
| Tolol XR 25 mg TabletTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tablet · 15`S | ₹62 | 58% cheaper |
| Betaone XL 25Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd | 15`S | ₹62 | 58% cheaper |
| Metordil-XL 25 Tablet | tablet · 1X15 | ₹66 | 55% cheaper |
| Prolomet XL 25 TabletSUN PHARMA | tablet · 15 Tablet | ₹68 | 54% cheaper |
| Metocard XL 25 mg TabletTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tablet · 15`S | ₹68 | 53% cheaper |
| Starpress T 25 XLLUPIN LAB | 15`S | ₹359 | 145% more |
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Starpress H 50 XL FAQs
What is Starpress H 50 XL used for?
Starpress H 50 XL is commonly used for Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain) Treatment of Arrhythmia Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Prevention of Migraine Prevention of heart attack and stroke. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Starpress H 50 XL?
High blood pressure: Starpress H slows the heart a little and lets it beat with less force, bringing blood pressure down and reducing the long-term risk of stroke and heart attack. It is also used for angina, heart failure, irregular heartbeat.
What is the salt in Starpress H 50 XL?
Starpress H 50 XL contains Metoprolol Succinate (23.75mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Starpress H 50 XL?
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Starpress H 50 XL work?
Starpress XL 25 Tablet is a long-acting beta blocker that works specifically on the heart.
Is Starpress H 50 XL a prescription medicine?
Yes. Starpress H 50 XL is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Starpress H 50 XL?
The side effects reported most often with Starpress H are Tiredness, Cold hands and feet, Slow pulse, Dizziness, Disturbed sleep. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Starpress H 50 XL be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Starpress H 50 XL in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Starpress H.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Starpress H 50 XL?
Limit alcohol while taking Starpress H 50 XL; it can worsen the side effects.
What if I miss a dose of Starpress H 50 XL?
If you miss a dose of Starpress XL 25 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Starpress H 50 XL habit forming?
No. Starpress H 50 XL is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Starpress H 50 XL?
Embeta-25 has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹21 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Starpress H 50 XL cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Starpress H 50 XL starts at ₹147 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Starpress H 50 XL?
Starpress H 50 XL is manufactured by LUPIN LAB. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Starpress H 50 XL delivered?
Starpress H 50 XL is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.
Starpress H 50 XL, Quick facts
- Salt
- Metoprolol Succinate (23.75mg)
- Price
- ₹147
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- LUPIN LAB
- Manufacturer
- LUPIN LAB
- Therapeutic class
- CARDIAC
- Drug class
- Beta blocker
- Chemical class
- Tyrosol derivative
- Action class
- Beta blocker- Cardioselective
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- NA 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Starpress H 50 XL.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.