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Met XL 25 Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Met XL 25 Tablet (10) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Met XL 25 Tablet (10) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Met XL 25 Tablet (10) also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Met XL 25 Tablet (10) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Met XL 25 Tablet (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Met XL 25 Tablet (10) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Met XL 25 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Met XL 25 Tablet (10) related warnings section.
Met XL 25 Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Met XL 25 Tablet (10) in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate). Some other conditions that can be affected by Met XL 25 Tablet (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Met XL 25 Tablet (10) have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Met XL 25 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Met XL 25 Tablet (10) 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Met XL 25 Tablet (10) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Met XL 25 Tablet (10) 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.
Is the use of Met XL 25 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Met XL on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Met XL 25 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Met XL on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Met XL 25 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Met XL is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Met XL 25 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Side effects of Met XL rarely affect the heart.
Met XL 25 Tablet (10) 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 Met XL 25 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Met XL 25 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Met XL 25 Tablet (10) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Met XL 25 Tablet (10). So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Met XL 25 Tablet (10) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Met XL 25 Tablet (10) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Met XL 25 Tablet (10)
Taking Met XL 25 Tablet (10) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Met XL 25 Tablet (10)
Taking alcohol with Met XL 25 Tablet (10) can be dangerous.
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