Dizziness / vertigo
This medicine may cause dizziness or vertigo.
Leaflet BETAPROL 50mg tablets
- Product code:
- W04264002
- Quantity:
- 30
- Indicated for:
- hypertension; angina pectoris
- Route of administration:
- oral
- Substance:
- metoprolol (beta blocker)
- ATC
- C07AB02 — Cardiovascular system | Beta blocking agents | Beta blocking agents | Beta blocking agents, selective
Precautions:
Hypotension / fall risk
May lower blood pressure and increase the risk of falls.
Elderly warning
Older people may have an increased risk of side effects.
Metoprolol is a medication from the beta-blocker class, used to treat various cardiovascular conditions. It is commonly prescribed for high blood pressure, angina (chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart), heart failure, and for preventing heart attacks. It is also used to control heart rate in cases of arrhythmias, such as atrial fibrillation.
Metoprolol works by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors, thereby reducing heart rate, blood pressure, and the heart's oxygen demand. This helps reduce stress on the heart and prevent cardiovascular complications.
Side effects may include fatigue, dizziness, low blood pressure, bradycardia (slow heart rate), or gastrointestinal disturbances. In rare cases, depression, breathing difficulties, or allergic reactions may occur. It is important to take metoprolol as prescribed by a doctor, and the treatment should not be stopped abruptly, as this may worsen cardiac symptoms.
Metoprolol works by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors, thereby reducing heart rate, blood pressure, and the heart's oxygen demand. This helps reduce stress on the heart and prevent cardiovascular complications.
Side effects may include fatigue, dizziness, low blood pressure, bradycardia (slow heart rate), or gastrointestinal disturbances. In rare cases, depression, breathing difficulties, or allergic reactions may occur. It is important to take metoprolol as prescribed by a doctor, and the treatment should not be stopped abruptly, as this may worsen cardiac symptoms.
General data about BETAPROL 50mg
- Substance:
- metoprolol
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-06-2026
- Product code:
- W04264002
- Concentration:
- 50mg
- Pharmaceutical form:
- tablets
- Quantity:
- 30
- Product type:
- Generic medicine
- Price:
- 9.54 RON
- Prescription status:
- P-6L — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is not retained by the pharmacy and may be renewed; the prescription may be used for 6 months from the date of issue.
Concentrations available for metoprolol
- 100mg
- 190mg
- 200mg
- 23.75mg
- 25mg
- 47.5mg
- 50mg
- 5mg/5ml
- 95mg
Combinations with other substances
Compensation lists for BETAPROL 50mg Helcor
A - Sublist A with 90% discount from the reference price
- Price
- 9.54 RON
- Copayment
- 4.61 RON
- Patient
- 4.93 RON
G1 (C1) - Chronic heart failure (NYHA class III or IV)
- Price
- 9.54 RON
- Copayment
- 6.60 RON
- Patient
- 2.94 RON
GX (C1) - GENERIC (used in compensation list, C1, for another diagnosis)
- Price
- 9.54 RON
- Copayment
- 6.60 RON
- Patient
- 2.94 RON