Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20)

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Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) Information

Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) are Slow heart rate (pulse). While these are the most often observed Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) related warnings section.

Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) Benefits & Uses

Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) 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

Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) safe for pregnant women?


    Met XL can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Met XL as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) on the Kidneys?


    Met XL is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) on the Liver?


    Met XL may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) on the Heart?


    Side effects of Met XL rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20)

  • Is this Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20).

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


    After taking Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) 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, Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20)


    When consumed with certain foods, Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20)


    Consumption of alcohol and Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20) together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Met XL 12.5 Tablet (20)

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Met XL safe??

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Met XL is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as dizziness, depression, tiredness, bloating, and stomach pain. If you feel any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Met XL cause cough?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Met XL causes a cough. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe cough after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I drink alcohol with Met XL?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Avoid drinking alcohol with Met XL, it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness. It is best to stop drinking alcohol while you are taking Met XL.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Met XL cause hair loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Rarely Met XL causes hair loss. However, if you experience hair loss after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Met XL affects the fertility?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Met XL can affect fertility. As per clinical studies, fertility defect was found in animal models, human clinical trial on fertility is still pending. You should take precaution while taking medicine during pregnancy. However, it is best to inform the doctor before taking these two medicines together. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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