Metopar

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  • Contains / Salt: Metoclopramide (5 mg) + Paracetamol (325 mg)
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Metopar Information

Metopar is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Suspension. Secondary and off-label uses of Metopar have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Metopar is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Metopar include Diarrhoea, Drowsiness, Insomnia. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Metopar as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Metopar are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Metopar has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Metopar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Metopar related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Metopar since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Metopar have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Metopar with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Metopar is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Metopar Benefits & Uses

Metopar is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Metopar 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: Migraine
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 500 mg paracetamol and 5 mg metoclopramide, Do not take more than 6 tablets in any 24 hour period
Geriatric
  • Disease: Migraine
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 500 mg paracetamol and 5 mg metoclopramide, Do not take more than 6 tablets in any 24 hour period

Metopar Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metopar safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Metopar in pregnant women.

  • Is the use of Metopar safe during breastfeeding?


    Metopar is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Metopar on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Metopar on kidney have been reported.

  • What is the effect of Metopar on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Metopar. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Metopar only after medical advice.

  • What is the effect of Metopar on the Heart?


    Metopar is rarely harmful for the heart.



Severe Interaction of Metopar with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Metopar Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Metopar

  • Is this Metopar habit forming or addictive?


    Metopar is not addictive in nature.

Metopar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metopar


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Metopar with food.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metopar


    Consumption of alcohol and Metopar together may have severe effects on your health.



Frequently asked Questions about Metopar

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Metopar cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Metopar causes diarrhoea. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Metopar with tramadol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes Metopar can be taken with tramadol. Tramadol does not appear to interfere with the efficacy of Metopar. Hence, it is alright to take them together. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Metopar cause seizures?

No, Metopar does not cause seizures. The available scientific data does not show a clear-cut association between the use of this drug and seizures.  

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Metopar on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Metopar should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Metopar cause drowsiness?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Yes, Metopar may cause drowsiness in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this medicine. Inhibition of chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) in the brain might be responsible for causing drowsiness. Do not drive any vehicle or operate heavy machinery after taking this drug to avoid mishappening.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 664-667

KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207

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

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

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