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Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Metolaz 2.5 Mg 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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| Geriatric |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Metolaz without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Metolaz on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Metolaz rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Metolaz has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
You can take Metolaz without any fear of damage to the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet
Taking Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Metolaz 2.5 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
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References
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