Metosartan

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  • Contains / Salt: Telmisartan (40 mg) + Metoprolol (25 mg)
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    Metosartan Information

    Metosartan, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Metosartan has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Metosartan. 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 most common side effects of Metosartan are Headache, Dizziness, Weakness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Metosartan can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Metosartan 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.

    Metosartan's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Metosartan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes, Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Angioedema must refrain from the use of Metosartan since this can cause severe adverse effects.

    Drug reaction of Metosartan with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



    Metosartan Benefits & Uses

    Metosartan is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Metosartan 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
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Telmisartan (40 mg), Metoprolol (12.5 mg)/Tablet
    Adult
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Telmisartan (80 mg), Metoprolol (25 mg)/Tablet, dose may decrease as needed
    Geriatric
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Telmisartan (80 mg), Metoprolol (25 mg)/Tablet, dose may decrease as needed

    Metosartan Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Metosartan safe for pregnant women?


      Metosartan 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 Metosartan safe during breastfeeding?


      Metosartan does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Metosartan on the Kidneys?


      There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Metosartan. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Metosartan on the Liver?


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

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Metosartan on the Heart?


      Metosartan may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Metosartan with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Metosartan Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Metosartan

    • Is this Metosartan habit forming or addictive?


      Metosartan is not addictive in nature.

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


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

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Metosartan only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, Metosartan cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Metosartan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Metosartan


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

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Metosartan


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Metosartan.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Metosartan

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Metosartan cause hyperkalemia?

    Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Metosartan causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Metosartan therapy. 

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Metosartan cause weight gain?

    Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

    No, Metosartan does not cause weight gain. Weight gain has rarely been associated with this drug. However, if you are experiencing unusual weight gain and you are in doubt that Metosartan is causing weight gain then discuss with your doctor instantly. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is it safe to take Metosartan?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, it is safe to take Metosartan as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea. 

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Metosartan?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    Metosartan is the brand name for telmisartan. It belongs to a group of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. It is available in the form of tablets. Metosartan is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Is Metosartan bad for kidneys?

    Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

    No, Metosartan is not bad for kidneys. In fact, it protects the kidneys, thus, it is suitable for people with diabetes and mild-to-moderate kidney disease. 



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

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    5 Years of Experience


    References

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    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507

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

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Twynsta® (telmisartan/amlodipine)

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

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 148-149

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 847-850

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