Metoser

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Metoser Information

Metoser is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Metoser have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Metoser depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Metoser are Slow heart rate (pulse). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Metoser can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Metoser normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Metoser has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Metoser related warnings talks about Metoser's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Metoser is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Metoser are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Metoser may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Metoser is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Metoser Benefits & Uses

Metoser is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Metoser 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

Metoser Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metoser safe for pregnant women?


    Metoser 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 Metoser safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Metoser for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

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


    Metoser is completely safe for kidneys.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Metoser on the liver have been reported.

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


    Metoser has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Metoser with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Metoser Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Metoser

  • Is this Metoser habit forming or addictive?


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

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


    After taking Metoser you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Metoser should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Metoser is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Metoser Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metoser


    Taking Metoser with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metoser


    Taking alcohol with Metoser can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Metoser

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Metoser make you feel tired?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Metoser can make you feel tired, because it drops your heart rate, and if your heart rate is dropped, the amount of blood that your heart is pumping also decreases. This creates symptoms of fatigue, impotence, drowsiness, and lethargy. Please consult your doctor if you feel tired after taking this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Metoser safe??

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Metoser is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as dizziness, depression, tiredness, bloating, and stomach pain. If you feel any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Metoser on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, You should not discontinue Metoser 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 over 4 years ago

Does Metoser cause cough?

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

Yes, Metoser 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 about 5 years ago

How does Metoser work?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Metoser 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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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