Metoprolol succinate is a beta-blocker medication that helps to slow down the heart rate and lower blood pressure.

Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic medication that helps the body to get rid of excess salt and water.

High blood pressure (hypertension)

Treatment of heart conditions such as angina (chest pain) and heart failure

Prevention of headaches and migraines

Treatment of certain types of irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia)

Metoprolol succinate works by blocking the effects of adrenaline and noradrenaline, which are hormones that cause the heart to beat faster and blood vessels to narrow. Hydrochlorothiazide works by increasing urine production, which helps to lower blood pressure.

Store at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

The dosage of metoprolol succinate + hydrochlorothiazide will vary depending on the individual's condition and response to treatment.

It is typically taken once or twice daily, with or without food.

Your doctor will provide you with specific instructions on how to take this medication.

Dizziness

Fatigue

Headache

Nausea

Constipation

Dry mouth

Loss of appetite

Coughing

Breathing difficulties

Swelling in the ankles and feet

Sexual dysfunction

Depression

Alcohol Consumption

Drinking alcohol while taking this medication may increase the risk of side effects, such as dizziness and low blood pressure.



While Driving or Operating Machinery

This medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness, so it is important to avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

This medication should not be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless the benefits outweigh the risks. Talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits.



Children

This medication is not usually recommended for children.



Kidney

This medication may be harmful for people with kidney problems. Your doctor may adjust your dosage or recommend a different medication.



Liver

This medication may be harmful for people with liver problems. Your doctor may adjust your dosage or recommend a different medication.

Your doctor

Pharmacist

The manufacturer's information sheet

The National Institutes of Health (NIH)