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.