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Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL include Slow heart rate (pulse). While these are the most often observed Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL 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 |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL safe for pregnant women?
Metopole 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 Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Metopole Xl for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL on the Kidneys?
Metopole Xl is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL on the Liver?
Metopole Xl is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL on the Heart?
Metopole Xl has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL habit forming or addictive?
Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL
Taking Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Metopole 12.5 Tablet XL as it can have severe side effects.
No, You should not discontinue Metopole Xl 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Metopole Xl with ibuprofen because of the concurrent use of these two medicines can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Metopole Xl. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
It is recommended to avoid taking Metopole Xl with aspirin, because of the concurrent use of these two medicines which can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Metopole Xl. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
The use of Metopole Xl 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.
Take Metopole Xl exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Do not take the medicine on empty stomach, take it with food or just after food. Please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions regarding when to take and how to take.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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