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Gudpres XL 50 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Gudpres XL 50 Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Gudpres XL 50 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Gudpres XL 50 Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). While these are the most often observed Gudpres XL 50 Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gudpres XL 50 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Gudpres XL 50 Capsule's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Gudpres XL 50 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Gudpres XL 50 Capsule related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Gudpres XL 50 Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gudpres XL 50 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Gudpres XL 50 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Gudpres XL 50 Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Gudpres XL 50 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
| Adult |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gudpres XL 50 Capsule is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Gudpres XL 50 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Gudpres can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Gudpres XL 50 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Gudpres as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Gudpres XL 50 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Using Gudpres does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Gudpres XL 50 Capsule on the Liver?
Gudpres has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Gudpres XL 50 Capsule on the Heart?
Gudpres is rarely harmful for the heart.
Gudpres XL 50 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gudpres XL 50 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Gudpres XL 50 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Gudpres XL 50 Capsule is not addictive in nature.
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 Gudpres XL 50 Capsule can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Gudpres XL 50 Capsule only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gudpres XL 50 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Gudpres XL 50 Capsule
When consumed with certain foods, Gudpres XL 50 Capsule may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Gudpres XL 50 Capsule
Consumption of alcohol and Gudpres XL 50 Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.
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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
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
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
