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Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Diabetes are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Metolactone has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Metolactone without medical advice.
Is the use of Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Metolactone has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Metolactone may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Metolactone on the liver, information on safety of Metolactone for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Metolactone is rarely harmful for the heart.
Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet
Taking Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Metolactone 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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