selokenzoc tablets 200 mg

selokenzoc tablets 200 mg

scientific Name metoprolol succinate , | Medicine Alternatives
Category cardiovascular
Dosage 200 mg
Type Tablets
manufacturer Astra Zeneca
Status In stock

Price: 62.40 Saudi Riyal

Medicine Description selokenzoc 200 mg

Selokenzoc prolonged-release tablets are effective in lowering blood pressure, reducing heart rate, and improving blood flow. They belong to the group of selective beta-1 receptor blockers.

They are also used for the prevention of heart attacks and coronary artery disease. Selokenzoc is long-acting and should be used under medical supervision with regular check-ups to ensure optimal results.

Composition of Selokenzoc

Selokenzoc contains:

  • Metoprolol Succinate.

  • Inactive ingredients that help form the tablet and ensure its stability and integrity.

Strengths of Selokenzoc

Selokenzoc is available in the following forms and strengths:

  • 25 mg prolonged-release tablets, 28 tablets per pack.

  • 50 mg prolonged-release tablets, 28 tablets per pack.

  • 100 mg prolonged-release tablets, 28 tablets per pack.

  • 200 mg prolonged-release tablets, 28 tablets per pack.

Indications of Selokenzoc

Selokenzoc is used in the following cases:

  • Treatment of high blood pressure.

  • Prevention of heart attacks and coronary artery disease.

  • Controlling heart rate in arrhythmias.

  • Reducing cardiac stress in chronic heart failure.

Dosage of Selokenzoc

The doctor determines the appropriate dosage according to the patient’s condition and response:

  • Initial dose is usually 25 mg or 50 mg daily as directed by the doctor.

  • The dose can be gradually adjusted according to response.

  • Tablets are preferably taken after meals with sufficient water.

  • Do not stop the medication abruptly to avoid cardiac complications.

Side Effects of Selokenzoc

Possible side effects include:

  • Dizziness or general fatigue.

  • Slow heart rate.

  • Headache or tiredness.

  • Cold hands or feet.

  • Digestive disturbances such as nausea or diarrhea.

Contraindications of Selokenzoc

Selokenzoc Saudi Arabia should not be used if there is a known allergy to metoprolol or any of its ingredients. Caution is required in cases of asthma, severe heart failure, or severe low blood pressure. Consult your doctor before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Alternatives to Selokenzoc in Pharmacies

Available alternatives include:

  • Normocard.

  • Bisolock.

  • Mephacor.

  • Modulol.

Use During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Selokenzoc should be used with caution:

  • Consult your doctor before use.

  • Monitor blood pressure and heart rate regularly.

  • Use the lowest possible dose to maintain the safety of the mother and fetus or infant.

Storage Conditions

The medication should be stored as follows:

  • At room temperature, away from moisture and direct heat.

  • In its original tightly closed packaging.

  • Out of reach of children.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Selokenzoc and Concor?
Selokenzoc is milder, while Concor is stronger for regulating heart rhythm.

What is the difference between Selokenzoc and Inderal?
Inderal is more effective in controlling heart rate.

Is Selokenzoc suitable for the elderly?
Yes, with careful monitoring.


[ Medically reviewed ]
Pharmacist Rawan Mossad Elsaed
Medically reviewed by: Pharmacist Rawan Mossad Elsaed
last Reviewed:

Source 1 : Drugs Metoprolol
you should ask your doctor before taking this medicine


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