METAPOL XL 50MG TABLETS

Metapol 50mg Tablet XL is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure, chest pain (angina), and heart failure. It contains metoprolol as its active ingredient, which helps relax blood vessels, reduce the workload on the heart, and lower blood pressure. Regular use of this medicine helps prevent heart attacks, strokes, and other heart-related complications. Metoprolol in Metapol 50mg Tablet XL works by slowing down the heart rate and improving blood flow. This reduces the heart’s oxygen demand and helps control symptoms like chest pain, shortness of breath, and fatigue associated with heart conditions. You should take Metapol 50mg Tablet XL exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the recommended dosage and timing strictly for optimal results. Do not stop the medicine suddenly, as this can worsen your condition or cause complications. It is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age. Before starting Metapol 50mg Tablet XL, inform your doctor about your complete medical history, including heart, liver, or kidney conditions. Also, disclose all other medications, supplements, or herbal products you are taking to avoid potential drug interactions. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use. Some people may experience mild side effects like nausea, dizziness, tiredness, or headache. If these symptoms persist or worsen, contact your doctor immediately. Along with taking this medicine, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and avoiding smoking and excess salt, can help control blood pressure and support heart health.

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check_circleUses & Indications

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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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arrow_rightMetapol 50mg Tablet XL should be taken once a day regularly at the same time.
arrow_rightLowering high blood pressure helps prevent stroke and heart attack.
arrow_rightIt may also be used to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks (chest pain caused by heart disease).
arrow_rightLifestyle changes like a low-fat diet, exercise, and not smoking may help this medicine work better.
arrow_rightIt may cause dizziness. If this happens to you, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
arrow_rightIt can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you are diabetic. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.
arrow_rightDo not stop taking Metapol 50mg Tablet XL suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Metapol 50mg Tablet XL 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. Metapol 50mg Tablet XL 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.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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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. Metapol 50mg Tablet XL may be taken with or without food. Avoid Metapol 50mg Tablet XL with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Metapol 50mg Tablet XL, 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.

warningSide Effects

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Depression
Rash
Diarrhea
Nausea
Dizziness
Tiredness
Breathlessness
Headache
Slow heart rate
Hypotension (low blood pressure)

medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Tablet XL

Manufacturer

LEEFORD HEALTHCARE LTD

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: Beta blocker- Cardioselectivehabit forming: Notherapeutic class: CARDIAC

helpFrequently Asked Questions

Can Metapol XL tablet be taken by diabetic patients?

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Metapol XL tablets should be used with caution in people with diabetes. Before starting the medication, give the doctor a detailed medical history.

I have asthma. Is it safe for me to take Metapol XL tablet?

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Use Metapol XL Tablet with caution if you have a respiratory condition such as asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Metapol XL Tablet can cause shortness of breath and also worsens other respiratory symptoms.

Is Metapol XL tablet a beta-blocker?

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Yes, Metapol XL tablet is a selective beta-blocker specific to the heart muscles. Metoprolol in tab Metapol XL lowers the raised blood pressure, thereby relaxing the blood vessels and slowing down the heart rate.

Can I stop taking Metapol XL if my blood pressure level comes under control?

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It is advised to keep taking Metapol XL tablets as long as advised by your doctor. You should not stop taking Metapol XL tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you feel well. Do not stop this medicine on your own. Abrupt discontinuation can worsen the disease condition.

Can I take other supplements along with Metapol XL ?

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It is advised to avoid the intake of potassium rich diet or potassium supplements while on treatment. The doctor might ask for regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function and electrolytes level while on the treatment with Metapol XL.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 30, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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