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Recently I am taking metoprolol xr 50 mg for high blood pressure and pexep cr 37.5 mg for anxiety so doctor told me to take it at morning but when i wake up i dont like to eat anything ...so is it okay to take these medicines on empty stomach or not ?
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Avoid Metoprolol. You are very young. There are other ways of BP control
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It shouldn't cause much of an issue....if you don't like to eat you can have some milk
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Kindly discuss for your concern.
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Dr. Raghav Bhargava
Endocrinologist
8 yrs exp
Delhi
Metoprolol not the correct medication for you. Need a detailed investigation to find out why you have high blood pressure at this age.
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