Lakmet Xl Information
Lakmet Xl is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Lakmet Xl depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Lakmet Xl Benefits & Uses
Lakmet Xl is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
Lakmet Xl 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 |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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Lakmet Xl Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lakmet Xl 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
Common
- Slow heart rate (pulse)
Lakmet Xl Related Warnings
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Is the use of Lakmet Xl safe for pregnant women?
Lakmet Xl has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Lakmet Xl without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Lakmet Xl safe during breastfeeding?
Lakmet Xl has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Lakmet Xl on the Kidneys?
Lakmet Xl is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Lakmet Xl on the Liver?
Side effects of Lakmet Xl rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Lakmet Xl on the Heart?
Lakmet Xl has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Lakmet Xl with Other Drugs
Lakmet Xl should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Lakmet Xl Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lakmet Xl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Hyperthyroidism
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Depression
Frequently asked Questions about Lakmet Xl
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Is this Lakmet Xl habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lakmet Xl has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lakmet Xl you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Lakmet Xl is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lakmet Xl cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Lakmet Xl Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Lakmet Xl
When consumed with certain foods, Lakmet Xl may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Lakmet Xl
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lakmet Xl as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
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
