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Met XL T 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Met XL T 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Met XL T shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Met XL T 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Met XL T.
What is the effect of Met XL T 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Met XL T may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Met XL T 25 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Met XL T. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Met XL T 25 Tablet on the Heart?
Met XL T is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Met XL T 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Met XL T 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Met XL T 25 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Met XL T 25 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Met XL T 25 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Met XL T 25 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Met XL T 25 Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Met XL T 25 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Met XL T 25 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Met XL T 25 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Met XL T is not a beta blocker/calcium channel blocker/diuretic/blood thinner/ace inhibitor. It is angiotensin II receptor blocker (an antihypertensive drug).
Yes, Met XL T causes hyperkalemia (high amount of potassium in the blood). Therefore, monitoring of blood potassium levels is important during Met XL T therapy.
Met XL T 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. Met XL T is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.
Met XL T can be taken as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not discontinue taking it even when you start feeling well. In addition, you must not take it more frequently as that can have adverse effects. Follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
No, Met XL T doesn't cause depression. However, if you experience depression while taking Met XL T, please talk to your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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