Kimet Xl

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  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
    • Country of Origin: India

    Kimet Xl Information

    Kimet Xl is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Kimet Xl have also been mentioned below.

    The right dosage of Kimet Xl depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    The side effects typically associated with Kimet Xl include Slow heart rate (pulse). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Kimet Xl can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Kimet Xl are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kimet Xl is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Kimet Xl related warnings talks about Kimet Xl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Kimet 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 Kimet Xl are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug interactions for Kimet Xl have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to the above precautions for Kimet Xl, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


    Kimet Xl Benefits & Uses

    Kimet Xl is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Kimet Xl 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

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Angina
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Titrate dose up to 2 mk/kg
    Geriatric
    • Disease: Angina
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 2 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Kimet Xl Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Kimet Xl is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    Common

    • Slow heart rate (pulse)

    Kimet Xl Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Kimet Xl safe for pregnant women?


      Kimet Xl shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Kimet Xl safe during breastfeeding?


      Kimet Xl has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Kimet Xl on the Kidneys?


      Kimet Xl does not damage the kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Kimet Xl on the Liver?


      Kimet Xl is rarely harmful for the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Kimet Xl on the Heart?


      Kimet Xl is rarely harmful for the heart.

      Mild

    Severe Interaction of Kimet Xl with Other Drugs

    Kimet Xl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate


    Kimet Xl Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kimet Xl unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Kimet Xl

    • Is this Kimet Xl habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Kimet Xl has not been reported.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Kimet Xl as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Kimet Xl is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Kimet Xl is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Kimet Xl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Kimet Xl


      When consumed with certain foods, Kimet Xl may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Kimet Xl


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Kimet Xl as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe

    Frequently asked Questions about Kimet Xl

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Does Kimet Xl cause weight gain?

    Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Kimet 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.

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Does Kimet Xl affects the fertility?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

    Yes, Kimet Xl can affect fertility. As per clinical studies, fertility defect was found in animal models, human clinical trial on fertility is still pending. You should take precaution while taking medicine during pregnancy. However, it is best to inform the doctor before taking these two medicines together. 

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can I take Kimet Xl with lisinopril?

    Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

    Yes, Kimet Xl can be taken with lisinopril, no clinical meaningful interaction have been reported between these two medicines. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction occurs between them. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medications at the same time.

    Question about 6 years ago

    How does Kimet Xl work?

    Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

    Kimet 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.

    Question about 6 years ago

    What does Kimet Xl treat?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Kimet Xl is mainly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Treating high blood pressure helps in reducing the complications of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damages. It is also used to treat chest pain (angina).


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