Met Xl R is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Met Xl R have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Met Xl R 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Met Xl R include Slow heart rate (pulse), Confusion. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Met Xl R can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Met Xl R go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Met Xl R is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Met Xl R related warnings talks about Met Xl R's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Met Xl R is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Angioedema, Heart Failure as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Met Xl R have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Met Xl R have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Met Xl R is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.