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Metovent XL is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Metovent XL depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Metovent 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 |
| Adult |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metovent XL is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Metovent XL safe for pregnant women?
Metovent 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 Metovent XL safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Metovent XL for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Metovent XL on the Kidneys?
Metovent XL does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metovent XL on the Liver?
Metovent XL is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Metovent XL on the Heart?
Side effects of Metovent XL rarely affect the heart.
Metovent XL should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metovent XL unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metovent XL habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Metovent XL.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Metovent XL as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Metovent XL only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Metovent XL cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Metovent XL
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Metovent XL to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metovent XL
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Metovent XL as it can have severe side effects.
Avoid drinking alcohol with Metovent XL, it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness. It is best to stop drinking alcohol while you are taking Metovent XL.
It is recommended to avoid taking Metovent XL with ibuprofen because of the concurrent use of these two medicines can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Metovent XL. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Metovent XL can increase the blood sugar level. If you experience elevated levels of blood sugar after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Metovent XL can cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug, especially in the older patients. However, if you feel excess gain of weight after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.
Metovent XL works by inhibiting the functioning of certain natural chemicals in the body like epinephrine, which in turn leads to the widening of the blood vessels. This abolishes heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart.
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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
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