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Starpress XL 100mg Tablet PR 10s
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Starpress XL 100mg Tablet PR 10s
Starpress XL 100mg Tablet PR 10s
Starpress XL 100mg Tablet PR 10s
Starpress XL 100mg Tablet PR 10s

Starpress XL 100mg Tablet PR 10s

Lupin Ltd.

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Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) / Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain) / Treatment of Arrhythmia / Prevention of Heart attack / Prevention of Migraine

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How it works
What if I forget to take it?
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Benefits

Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) / Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain) / Treatment of Arrhythmia / Prevention of Heart attack / Prevention of MigraineTreatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) / Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain) / Treatment of Arrhythmia / Prevention of Heart attack / Prevention of Migraine

In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Starpress XL 100 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called long-acting beta-blocker. Starpress XL 100 Tablet works by blocking the effects of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels. It slows down your heart rate and helps it to beat with less force. This lowers your blood pressure and helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective, so keep taking it even if you feel well. Do not stop without talking to your doctor. In Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain) Starpress XL 100 Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body and makes sure that your heart is getting a good supply of oxygen. This makes it less likely that you will suffer chest pain caused by angina. This medicine can help increase your ability to exercise and go about your daily life more easily by reducing the frequency of angina attacks. You should take it regularly and as long as it is prescribed for it to work effectively. In Treatment of Arrhythmia Starpress XL 100 Tablet is used to stabilize heart rhythms (particularly atrial fibrillation). It helps in normalizing an abnormal heart rhythm, preventing it from occurring in the first place or slowing down the heart rate during an episode. In Prevention of Heart attack Starpress XL 100 Tablet helps lower your blood pressure and make it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. This reduces the chances of you having a heart attack. It can also reduce the risk of dying if it is given immediately after a heart attack. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective, so keep taking it even if you feel well. Do not stop without talking to your doctor. In Prevention of Migraine Starpress XL 100 Tablet helps change electrical activity in the brain, reduce the flow of blood in your brain or increase activity in a region of the brain associated with migraines. By preventing and reducing the frequency of migraine attacks, the medicine can help you carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life.In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Starpress XL 100 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called long-acting beta-blocker. Starpress XL 100 Tablet works by blocking the effects of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels. It slows down your heart rate and helps it to beat with less force. This lowers your blood pressure and helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective, so keep taking it even if you feel well. Do not stop without talking to your doctor. In Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain) Starpress XL 100 Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body and makes sure that your heart is getting a good supply of oxygen. This makes it less likely that you will suffer chest pain caused by angina. This medicine can help increase your ability to exercise and go about your daily life more easily by reducing the frequency of angina attacks. You should take it regularly and as long as it is prescribed for it to work effectively. In Treatment of Arrhythmia Starpress XL 100 Tablet is used to stabilize heart rhythms (particularly atrial fibrillation). It helps in normalizing an abnormal heart rhythm, preventing it from occurring in the first place or slowing down the heart rate during an episode. In Prevention of Heart attack Starpress XL 100 Tablet helps lower your blood pressure and make it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. This reduces the chances of you having a heart attack. It can also reduce the risk of dying if it is given immediately after a heart attack. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective, so keep taking it even if you feel well. Do not stop without talking to your doctor. In Prevention of Migraine Starpress XL 100 Tablet helps change electrical activity in the brain, reduce the flow of blood in your brain or increase activity in a region of the brain associated with migraines. By preventing and reducing the frequency of migraine attacks, the medicine can help you carry out your daily activities and improve your quality of life.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Starpress XL 100 Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time. Avoid Starpress XL 100 Tablet with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Starpress XL 100 Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time. Avoid Starpress XL 100 Tablet with high-fat meals such as olive oil, nuts & seeds (Brazil nuts), dark chocolate, butter and meat.

How it works

Starpress XL 100 Tablet is a long-acting beta blocker that works specifically on the heart. It works by slowing down the heart rate and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.Starpress XL 100 Tablet is a long-acting beta blocker that works specifically on the heart. It works by slowing down the heart rate and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Starpress XL 100 Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Starpress XL 100 Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Starpress XL 100 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Starpress XL 100 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Starpress XL 100 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Starpress XL 100 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Not Safe: Starpress XL 100 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.Not Safe: Starpress XL 100 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Starpress XL 100 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Starpress XL 100 Tablet is recommended.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Starpress XL 100 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Starpress XL 100 Tablet is recommended.

Liver

Caution Advised: Starpress XL 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Starpress XL 100 Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Starpress XL 100 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Starpress XL 100 Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Starpress XL 100 Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Starpress XL 100 Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India

Frequently asked questions

Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Metopole option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Starpress XL 100mg Tab 10s is generally safe when taken as prescribed. However, stopping it suddenly can lead to dangerous effects, such as increased heart rate, especially in heart failure patients, and may even result in a heart attack.
Starpress XL 100mg Tab 10s, a beta-blocker, can affect sleep differently; it may disrupt sleep in some but help improve it in those with anxiety or high heart rates. Consult your doctor if you experience sleep disturbances.
Starpress XL 100mg Tab 10s may cause low blood potassium levels (hypokalemia).
The onset of Starpress XL 100mg Tab 10s's effects varies by individual, typically starting within 15 minutes, but it may take up to 2 hours for some. Full effects are usually felt within a week, and long-term use is important for its benefits.
No, alcohol should be avoided after taking Starpress XL 100mg Tab 10s as it can enhance the blood-pressure-lowering effects, potentially leading to low blood pressure.

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References

  • Benowitz NL. Antihypertensive Agents. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 182

  • Metoprolol succinate (30 Apr. 2025)

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  • Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission: Drug Safety Alert. December 2024 (28 Mar. 2025)

  • Metoprolol Succinate (30 Apr. 2025)

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