Ln Met Information
Ln Met is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Ln Met has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Ln Met is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Ln Met are Slow heart rate (pulse). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ln Met can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ln Met 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 Ln Met is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ln Met's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Ln Met since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Ln Met have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Ln Met may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ln Met is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Ln Met Benefits & Uses
Ln Met is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
- Angina
Ln Met Dosage & How to Take
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
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Ln Met Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ln Met is used -
Severe
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Tachycardia
Moderate
- Ankle Swelling
- Flushing
- Edema
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Blurred vision
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
- Chest Pain
Mild
- Fatigue
- Drowsiness
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- पेट दर्द
- Diarrhoea
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Insomnia
Common
- Slow heart rate (pulse)
Ln Met Related Warnings
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Is the use of Ln Met safe for pregnant women?
Ln Met should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
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Is the use of Ln Met safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Ln Met as it bears very minor side effects for them.
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What is the effect of Ln Met on the Kidneys?
Ln Met is not harmful for kidneys.
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What is the effect of Ln Met on the Liver?
Ln Met has very mild side effects on the liver.
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What is the effect of Ln Met on the Heart?
Ln Met may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Severe Interaction of Ln Met with Other Drugs
Ln Met should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Ln Met Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ln Met unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Aortic Stenosis
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Allergy
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hyperthyroidism
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Depression
Frequently asked Questions about Ln Met
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Is this Ln Met habit forming or addictive?
Ln Met is not addictive in nature.
Ln Met Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Ln Met
Taking Ln Met with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Ln Met
Taking Ln Met with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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This medicine data has been created by -
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