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Metocard H Information

Metocard H is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Metocard H 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 Metocard H. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Metocard H include Slow heart rate (pulse). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Metocard H as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Metocard H normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Metocard H's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Metocard H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Metocard H related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Asthma, Allergy must refrain from the use of Metocard H since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Metocard H are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Metocard H may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Metocard H is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Metocard H Benefits & Uses
Metocard H Dosage & How to Take
Metocard H Side Effects
Metocard H Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Metocard H with Other Drugs
Metocard H Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Metocard H
Metocard H Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Metocard H Benefits & Uses

Metocard H is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Metocard H 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: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 50 mg metoprolol
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 50 mg metoprolol

Metocard H Related Warnings

Is the use of Metocard H safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Metocard H safely.
Is the use of Metocard H safe during breastfeeding?

Metocard H is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Metocard H on the Kidneys?

Metocard H rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metocard H on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Metocard H on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Metocard H on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Metocard H on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Metocard H with Other Drugs

Metocard H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Cholecalciferol (D3)

Moderate

Aspirin

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Abiraterone Acetate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Codeine

Acetazolamide

Alfentanil

Metocard H Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metocard H unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hyperthyroidism
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Diabetes
Asthma
Depression
Low Blood Pressure
Diabetes
Asthma
Allergy
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Metocard H

Is this Metocard H habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Metocard H has not been reported.

Metocard H Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Metocard H

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Metocard H to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metocard H

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Metocard H as it can have severe side effects.

Frequently asked Questions about Metocard H

Question over 5 years ago

Does Metocard H affects the fertility?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Metocard H can affect fertility. As per clinical studies, fertility defect was found in animal models, human clinical trial on fertility is still pending. You should take precaution while taking medicine during pregnancy. However, it is best to inform the doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Metocard H safe??

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

Yes, Metocard H 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 almost 6 years ago

What does Metocard H treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Metocard H 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 take Metocard H with lisinopril?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Metocard H 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 over 5 years ago

Who should not use Metocard H?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

The use of Metocard H is not safe for people who are having or have a history of heart diseases, blood circulation problems, slow heartbeats, or are allergic to beta blockers. They are advised to inform their doctors and take it only when prescribed.