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Metoz 5 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Metoz 5 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Metoz 5 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Metoz 5 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Metoz 5 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Metoz 5 Mg Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Metoz 5 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Metoz 5 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Metoz 5 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Metoz 5 Mg Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Metoz 5 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Metoz 5 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Metoz 5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Metoz 5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Metoz is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Metoz 5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Metoz for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Metoz 5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Metoz may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metoz 5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Metoz is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Metoz 5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Using Metoz does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Metoz 5 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metoz 5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metoz 5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Metoz 5 Mg Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Metoz 5 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Metoz 5 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Metoz 5 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Metoz 5 Mg Tablet
It is safe to take Metoz 5 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metoz 5 Mg Tablet
Taking Metoz 5 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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