Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet

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Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet Information

Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet 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: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 2.5 - 5 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.4 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 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: 2.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Metolaz without worrying about any side effects.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Metolaz on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Metolaz may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Metolaz is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Metolaz is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet is addictive.

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


    After taking Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet


    Taking Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet


    Taking Metolaz 5 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 846

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 583

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zaroxolyn® (metolazone)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Microx® (metolazone)

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