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Metar Benefits & Uses

Metar is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Metar 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	Disease: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Titrate dose up to 2 mk/kg
Geriatric	Disease: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Metar Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metar 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)

Metar Related Warnings

Is the use of Metar safe for pregnant women?

Metar shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Metar safe during breastfeeding?

Metar may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Metar on the Kidneys?

Metar is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Metar on the Liver?

Metar has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Metar on the Heart?

Metar may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Metar with Other Drugs

Metar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Aspirin

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Abiraterone Acetate

Metar Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metar unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hyperthyroidism
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Diabetes
Asthma
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Metar

Is this Metar habit forming or addictive?

Metar is not addictive in nature.

No
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 Metar can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Metar is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Metar in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Metar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Metar

Some foods when eaten with Metar can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Metar

Taking alcohol with Metar can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Metar

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Metar on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Metar on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I drink alcohol with Metar?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Metar?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Take Metar as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Metar cause cough?

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

Yes, Metar 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 almost 6 years ago

How to take Metar?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Take Metar exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Do not take the medicine on empty stomach, take it with food or just after food. Please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions regarding when to take and how to take.