Cardace Meto Information
Cardace Meto, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Cardace Meto have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Cardace Meto. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Cardace Meto include Slow heart rate (pulse), Confusion. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cardace Meto as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cardace Meto are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Cardace Meto's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Cardace Meto has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cardace Meto related warnings section.
Cardace Meto is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Angioedema, Heart Failure are examples of such conditions. The section on Cardace Meto contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Cardace Meto have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cardace Meto is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cardace Meto Benefits & Uses
Cardace Meto is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
- Angina
Cardace Meto 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
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Cardace Meto Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cardace Meto is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Blurred vision
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
- Chest Pain
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
- Diarrhoea
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
- Insomnia
- Cough
- Weakness
- Vertigo
Common
- Slow heart rate (pulse)
- Confusion
Cardace Meto Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cardace Meto safe for pregnant women?
Cardace Meto can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
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Is the use of Cardace Meto safe during breastfeeding?
Cardace Meto has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
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What is the effect of Cardace Meto on the Kidneys?
Cardace Meto has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Cardace Meto on the Liver?
Cardace Meto may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
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What is the effect of Cardace Meto on the Heart?
Cardace Meto may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Severe Interaction of Cardace Meto with Other Drugs
Cardace Meto should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Cardace Meto Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cardace Meto unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Hyperthyroidism
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Depression
- Allergy
- Angioedema
- Diabetes
- Heart Failure
- Low Blood Pressure
- Hyperkalemia
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Cardace Meto
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Is this Cardace Meto habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cardace Meto.
Cardace Meto Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cardace Meto
Cardace Meto may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Cardace Meto
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cardace Meto.
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This medicine data has been created by -
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