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Is Prolomet Better Than Starpress Xl?

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Posted on Thu, 17 Nov 2016
Question: What is better medicine - Prolomet R-50 or Starpress xl 25 mg and similarly what is better between Cardorone 100 or Cardace 5 mg

I am cardiac patient and two stents inserted one in year 2004 and second in year 2010. Presently my Total Cholesterol is 214 mg/dl, Triglycerides 180 mg/dl, HDL- 49mg/dl, LDL 129mg/dl, VLDL 36 mg/dl, CHOL/HDL Ratio 4.34, TSH >100
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Answered by Dr. Rahul Tawde (5 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Same components but of different strength

Detailed Answer:
Hello Thank you for posting your question on Health Care Magic.
Answer to your first question is difference between Starpress xl 25 and Prolomet 50.Well both of these have the same medications namely Meteprolol and Ramipril but in different doses. Starpress xl contains 25mg and 2.5mg of the above mentioned medication. And Prolomet 50 contains 50 and 5 mg of the same.medication.
Cordarone is a drug used to curtail palpitations .And Cardace is nothing but Ramipril used to treat hypertension.

Hope this answers your question
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D
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Follow up: Dr. Rahul Tawde (14 hours later)
Should me stop Cardorone 100. As I am feeling some side effects of this like constipation, snoozing, tiredness like. Please suggest. Any problem to stop taking this medicine ??
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Answered by Dr. Rahul Tawde (5 hours later)
Brief Answer:
No

Detailed Answer:
Hello again. there is no such issues associated with cardarone.
If you have such discomfort please get electrolytes done
Note: For more detailed guidance, please consult an Internal Medicine Specialist, with your latest reports. Click here..

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Veerisetty Shyamkumar
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Dr. Rahul Tawde

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Is Prolomet Better Than Starpress Xl?

Brief Answer: Same components but of different strength Detailed Answer: Hello Thank you for posting your question on Health Care Magic. Answer to your first question is difference between Starpress xl 25 and Prolomet 50.Well both of these have the same medications namely Meteprolol and Ramipril but in different doses. Starpress xl contains 25mg and 2.5mg of the above mentioned medication. And Prolomet 50 contains 50 and 5 mg of the same.medication. Cordarone is a drug used to curtail palpitations .And Cardace is nothing but Ramipril used to treat hypertension. Hope this answers your question