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Supermet XL 100 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Supermet XL 100 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Supermet XL 100 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Supermet XL 100 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Supermet XL 100 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Supermet XL 100 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Supermet XL 100 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Supermet XL 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Supermet XL 100 Tablet 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 Supermet XL 100 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Supermet XL 100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Supermet XL 100 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Supermet XL 100 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Supermet XL 100 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Supermet XL 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Supermet XL shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Supermet XL 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Supermet XL as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Supermet XL 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Supermet XL is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Supermet XL 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Supermet XL has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Supermet XL 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Supermet XL may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Supermet XL 100 Tablet 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 Supermet XL 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Supermet XL 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Supermet XL 100 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Supermet XL 100 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Supermet XL 100 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Supermet XL 100 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Supermet XL 100 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Supermet XL 100 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Supermet XL 100 Tablet
Consuming Supermet XL 100 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Supermet 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.
It is recommended to avoid taking Supermet XL with ibuprofen because of the concurrent use of these two medicines can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Supermet XL. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Supermet XL 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.
Rarely Supermet XL causes hair loss. However, if you experience hair loss after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
No, You should not discontinue Supermet 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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