- Male
- 25 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm wondering about taking my Metzok 50 tablet at a new time. I usually take it at 9 am, but I'm considering switching to 3 am. Is that okay to do?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Its generally fine to adjust the time you take Metzok 50 (metoprolol) by a few hours, but its best to consult your healthcare provider before making a permanent change.
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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