Metagard CR 60 Tablet Information

Metagard CR 60 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Angina.

The optimal dosage of Metagard CR 60 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Metagard CR 60 Tablet include Headache, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Metagard CR 60 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Metagard CR 60 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Metagard CR 60 Tablet is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Metagard CR 60 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Metagard CR 60 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Parkinson's Disease, Allergy are examples of such conditions.

Drug interactions for Metagard CR 60 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Metagard CR 60 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Metagard Benefits & Uses
Metagard Dosage & How to Take
Metagard Side Effects
Metagard Related Warnings
Metagard Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Metagard
Metagard Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Metagard CR 60 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Metagard CR 60 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Angina

Metagard CR 60 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: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Angina Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Metagard CR 60 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Metagard CR 60 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

It is not known what effect Metagard will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.

Unknown
Is the use of Metagard CR 60 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

There is no research available on the side effects of Metagard in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Metagard CR 60 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Metagard rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Metagard CR 60 Tablet on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Metagard on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Metagard will affect the liver or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Metagard CR 60 Tablet on the Heart?

Metagard is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Metagard CR 60 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metagard CR 60 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Parkinson's Disease
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Metagard CR 60 Tablet

Is this Metagard CR 60 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Metagard CR 60 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Metagard CR 60 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Metagard CR 60 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Metagard CR 60 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Metagard CR 60 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Metagard CR 60 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Metagard CR 60 Tablet

Taking Metagard CR 60 Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Metagard CR 60 Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Metagard CR 60 Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown