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Metadure 5 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Metadure 5 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Metadure 5 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Metadure 5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Metadure 5 Tablet 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 Metadure 5 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Metadure 5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Metadure 5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Metadure 5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Metadure 5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Metadure 5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Metadure 5 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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Geriatric |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Metadure 5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Metadure in pregnant women.
Is the use of Metadure 5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Metadure has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Metadure 5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Metadure has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metadure 5 Tablet on the Liver?
Metadure may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Metadure 5 Tablet on the Heart?
Metadure is not harmful for the heart.
Metadure 5 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 Metadure 5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metadure 5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Metadure 5 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Metadure 5 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Metadure 5 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Metadure 5 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Metadure 5 Tablet
Taking Metadure 5 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metadure 5 Tablet
Consuming Metadure 5 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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