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Metoser is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Metoser have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Metoser depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Metoser are Slow heart rate (pulse). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Metoser can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Metoser normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Metoser has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Metoser related warnings talks about Metoser's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Metoser is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Metoser are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Metoser may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Metoser is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Metoser 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 Metoser is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Metoser safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Metoser. If you are pregnant, do not take Metoser without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Metoser safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Metoser for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Metoser on the Kidneys?
Metoser is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Metoser on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Metoser on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Metoser on the Heart?
Side effects of Metoser rarely affect the heart.
Metoser 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 Metoser unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metoser habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Metoser.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Metoser you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Metoser only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Metoser in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Metoser
Some foods when eaten with Metoser can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metoser
Consuming Metoser with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Metoser 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.
Yes, Metoser is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as dizziness, depression, tiredness, bloating, and stomach pain. If you feel any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Metoser can make you feel tired, because it drops your heart rate, and if your heart rate is dropped, the amount of blood that your heart is pumping also decreases. This creates symptoms of fatigue, impotence, drowsiness, and lethargy. Please consult your doctor if you feel tired after taking this drug.
It is recommended to avoid taking Metoser with ibuprofen because of the concurrent use of these two medicines can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Metoser. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Take Metoser as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience