Metcy 50 Mg Tablet

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Metcy 50 Mg Tablet

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Metcy 50 Mg Tablet Information

Metcy 50 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Metcy 50 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Metcy 50 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Metcy 50 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Metcy 50 Mg Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Metcy 50 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Metcy 50 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Metcy 50 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Metcy 50 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Metcy 50 Mg Tablet in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate). The section on Metcy 50 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Metcy 50 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Metcy 50 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Metcy 50 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Metcy 50 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Metcy 50 Mg Tablet 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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Angina
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Titrate dose up to 2 mk/kg
Geriatric
  • Disease: Angina
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Metcy 50 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metcy 50 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Metcy shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Metcy 50 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Metcy for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metcy 50 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Metcy does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Metcy 50 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Metcy is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metcy 50 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Metcy rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Metcy 50 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metcy 50 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Metcy 50 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Metcy 50 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Metcy 50 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Metcy 50 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Metcy 50 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Metcy 50 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Metcy 50 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Metcy 50 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metcy 50 Mg Tablet


    Metcy 50 Mg Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metcy 50 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Metcy 50 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Metcy 50 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Metcy safe??

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Metcy is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as dizziness, depression, tiredness, bloating, and stomach pain. If you feel any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Metcy make you feel tired?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Metcy 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Metcy with lisinopril?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Metcy can be taken with lisinopril, no clinical meaningful interaction have been reported between these two medicines. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction occurs between them. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medications at the same time.

Question almost 6 years ago

What does Metcy treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Metcy 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).

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Metcy on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Metcy on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lopressor (metoprolol tartrate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 148-149

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 847-850

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