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  3. Metolar

Metolar

  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Metoprolol (50 mg)

Metolar

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Metoprolol (50 mg)

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Metolar Information

Metolar is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet,Capsule,Injection,Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Metolar has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Metolar depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Metolar include Slow heart rate (pulse). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Metolar can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Metolar are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Metolar's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Metolar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Metolar 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 Metolar contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Metolar have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Metolar, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

  1. Metolar Benefits & Uses
  2. Metolar Dosage & How to Take
  3. Metolar Side Effects
  4. Metolar Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Metolar with Other Drugs
  6. Metolar Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Metolar
  8. Metolar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Metolar Benefits & Uses

Metolar is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • High BP

Other Benefits

  • Angina
  • Valvular Heart Disease

Metolar 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

Metolar Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metolar safe for pregnant women?


    Metolar 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 Metolar safe during breastfeeding?


    Metolar may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metolar on the Kidneys?


    Using Metolar does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Metolar on the Liver?


    Metolar has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metolar on the Heart?


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

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Metolar with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Aspirin
    Paracetamol
    • Hifenac D Tablet
    • Ultracet Semi Tablet (15)
    • Zerodol P Tablet
    • Nucoxia P Tablet
    Caffeine
    • Crocin Cold & Flu Max Tablet
    • Sumo Cold Tablet
    • Imol Plus Tablet
    • Saridon Tablet
    Abiraterone Acetate
    • Xbira Tablet
    • Zecyte 250 Tablet
    • Zytiga Tablet
    • Zelgor 250 Tablet

    Metolar Contraindications

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

    • Hyperthyroidism
    • Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
    • Diabetes
    • Asthma
    • Depression

    Frequently asked Questions about Metolar

    • Is this Metolar habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Metolar is addictive.

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


      After taking Metolar, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Metolar can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Metolar only on doctor's advice.

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


      No, Metolar is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Metolar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Metolar


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

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Metolar


      Taking alcohol with Metolar can be dangerous.

      Severe

    Frequently asked Questions about Metolar

    Question over 3 years ago

    How does Metolar work?

    Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , General Physician

    Metolar works by inhibiting the functioning of certain natural chemicals in the body like epinephrine, which in turn leads to the widening of the blood vessels. This abolishes heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart.

    Question over 3 years ago

    What does Metolar treat?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Metolar is mainly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Treating high blood pressure helps in reducing the complications of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damages. It is also used to treat chest pain (angina).

    Question over 2 years ago

    Does Metolar cause hair loss?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Rarely Metolar 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 3 years ago

    Who should not use Metolar?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS , General Physician

    The use of Metolar is not safe for people who are having or have a history of heart diseases, blood circulation problems, slow heartbeats, or are allergic to beta blockers. They are advised to inform their doctors and take it only when prescribed.

    Question about 3 years ago

    Can I drink alcohol with Metolar?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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


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    This medicine data has been created by -

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    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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