Kimet XL 25 Tablet

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Kimet XL 25 Tablet Information

Kimet XL 25 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Kimet XL 25 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Kimet XL 25 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Kimet XL 25 Tablet are Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Kimet XL 25 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Kimet XL 25 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Kimet XL 25 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Kimet XL 25 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Kimet XL 25 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Kimet XL 25 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Kimet XL 25 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Kimet XL 25 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Kimet XL 25 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Kimet XL 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Kimet XL 25 Tablet 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 25 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Kimet XL 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Kimet Xl. If you are pregnant, do not take Kimet Xl without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Kimet XL 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Kimet Xl may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Kimet XL 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Kimet Xl is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Kimet XL 25 Tablet on the Liver?


    Kimet Xl has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Kimet XL 25 Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Kimet XL 25 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kimet XL 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Kimet XL 25 Tablet

  • Is this Kimet XL 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Kimet XL 25 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Kimet XL 25 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Kimet XL 25 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Kimet XL 25 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Kimet XL 25 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Kimet XL 25 Tablet


    When consumed with certain foods, Kimet XL 25 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Kimet XL 25 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Kimet XL 25 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Kimet XL 25 Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Kimet Xl increase blood sugar?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Kimet Xl can increase the blood sugar level. If you experience elevated levels of blood sugar after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Kimet Xl on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Kimet Xl on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Kimet Xl with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Kimet Xl with ibuprofen because of the concurrent use of these two medicines can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Kimet Xl. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I drink alcohol with Kimet Xl?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Avoid drinking alcohol with Kimet Xl, it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness. It is best to stop drinking alcohol while you are taking Kimet Xl.

Question about 5 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.



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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; 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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