Metadure

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Metadure Information

Metadure, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Metadure has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Metadure is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Metadure side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Metadure are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Metadure's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Metadure has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Metadure related warnings section.

Metadure is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Metadure contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Metadure have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Metadure Benefits & Uses

Metadure is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Metadure 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: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 2.5 - 5 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.4 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 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: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Metadure Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metadure safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Metadure safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Metadure safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Metadure on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metadure on the Kidneys?


    Metadure rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metadure on the Liver?


    Metadure has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metadure on the Heart?


    Metadure is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Metadure with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Metadure Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Metadure

  • Is this Metadure habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Metadure is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Metadure only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Metadure cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Metadure Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metadure


    Taking Metadure with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metadure


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

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 846

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 583

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zaroxolyn® (metolazone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Microx® (metolazone)

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