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Metaloc XL 50 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Metaloc XL 50 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Metaloc XL 50 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Metaloc XL 50 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Metaloc XL 50 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Metaloc XL 50 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Metaloc XL 50 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Metaloc XL 50 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Metaloc XL 50 Tablet related warnings section.
Metaloc XL 50 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Metaloc XL 50 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Metaloc XL 50 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Metaloc XL 50 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Metaloc XL 50 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metaloc XL 50 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Metaloc XL 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Metaloc Xl should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Metaloc XL 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Metaloc Xl may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Metaloc XL 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Metaloc Xl is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Metaloc XL 50 Tablet on the Liver?
Metaloc Xl has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Metaloc XL 50 Tablet on the Heart?
Metaloc Xl has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metaloc XL 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metaloc XL 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Metaloc XL 50 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Metaloc XL 50 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Metaloc XL 50 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Metaloc XL 50 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Metaloc XL 50 Tablet
Metaloc XL 50 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metaloc XL 50 Tablet
Taking Metaloc XL 50 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Take Metaloc Xl as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Yes, Metaloc Xl can cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug, especially in the older patients. However, if you feel excess gain of weight after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.
Metaloc Xl is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Metaloc Xl can make you feel tired, because it drops your heart rate, and if your heart rate is dropped, the amount of blood that your heart is pumping also decreases. This creates symptoms of fatigue, impotence, drowsiness, and lethargy. Please consult your doctor if you feel tired after taking this drug.
Metaloc Xl is mainly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Treating high blood pressure helps in reducing the complications of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damages. It is also used to treat chest pain (angina).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience