Follow the directions on your prescription label or those provided by your pharmacist.
What If You Vomit After Taking a Dose?
Do not automatically take an additional tablet because it may be difficult to know how much medicine was absorbed.
Contact a pharmacist or healthcare professional for individualized advice.
Several metoprolol side effects can look similar—fatigue, dizziness, weakness, and breathlessness may result from low blood pressure, slow heart rate, another illness, or the heart condition itself. Persistent symptoms deserve assessment rather than guesswork.
9. Mood Changes, Depression, or Mental Effects
Some people report mood changes while taking beta blockers, although determining whether metoprolol directly causes depression in an individual can be difficult.
Illness, sleep disruption, other medications, stress, and underlying mental health conditions can also influence mood.
Symptoms worth discussing with a healthcare professional include:
Persistent low mood
Loss of interest in usual activities
Unusual apathy
Marked changes in motivation
Confusion, particularly in an older adult