Metpure AM 5 Tablet Information
Metpure AM 5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Metpure AM 5 Tablet 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 Metpure AM 5 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Metpure AM 5 Tablet include Slow heart rate (pulse). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Metpure AM 5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Metpure AM 5 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Metpure AM 5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. It is important to know if Metpure AM 5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Metpure AM 5 Tablet related warnings section.
Metpure AM 5 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) are examples of such conditions. The section on Metpure AM 5 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Metpure AM 5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Metpure AM 5 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Metpure AM 5 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Metpure AM 5 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Metpure AM 5 Tablet 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
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Metpure AM 5 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metpure AM 5 Tablet is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Blurred vision
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
- Chest Pain
- Ankle Swelling
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Edema
- Peripheral Edema
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
- Diarrhoea
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Insomnia
- Drowsiness
- Flushing
- Weight gain
Common
- Slow heart rate (pulse)
Metpure AM 5 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Metpure AM 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Metpure Am shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
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Is the use of Metpure AM 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Metpure Am in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
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What is the effect of Metpure AM 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Metpure Am. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
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What is the effect of Metpure AM 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Metpure Am may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Metpure AM 5 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Metpure Am does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Metpure AM 5 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metpure AM 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Hyperthyroidism
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Depression
- Low Blood Pressure
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Liver Disease
- Heart Failure
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Metpure AM 5 Tablet
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Is this Metpure AM 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Metpure AM 5 Tablet is addictive.
Metpure AM 5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Metpure AM 5 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Metpure AM 5 Tablet together with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Metpure AM 5 Tablet
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Metpure AM 5 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
Frequently asked Questions about Metpure AM 5 Tablet
Question about 6 years ago
What is Metpure Am?
Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine
Metpure Am is a brand name of metoprolol. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called beta blocker. It is used to treat chest pain, heart failure, and high blood pressure. It also helps to prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.
Question about 6 years ago
How does Metpure Am work?
Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine
Metpure Am 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.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Metpure Am without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician
Metpure Am is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Metpure Am with ibuprofen?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
It is recommended to avoid taking Metpure Am with ibuprofen because of the concurrent use of these two medicines can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Metpure Am. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Metpure Am with aspirin?
Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology
It is recommended to avoid taking Metpure Am with aspirin, because of the concurrent use of these two medicines which can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Metpure Am. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
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