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Metscore Am is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Metscore Am also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Metscore Am. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Metscore Am include Slow heart rate (pulse). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Metscore Am can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Metscore Am go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Metscore Am has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Metscore Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Metscore Am related warnings section.
Metscore Am can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Metscore Am in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Metscore Am are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Metscore Am may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Metscore Am is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Metscore Am is used to treat the following -
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 Metscore Am is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Metscore Am safe for pregnant women?
Metscore AM should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Metscore Am safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Metscore AM as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Metscore Am on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Metscore AM on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metscore Am on the Liver?
Metscore AM is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Metscore Am on the Heart?
Metscore AM may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Metscore Am should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metscore Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metscore Am habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Metscore Am.
Interaction between Food and Metscore Am
Taking Metscore Am with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metscore Am
Consuming Metscore Am with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Metscore AM does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Metscore AM might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while diabetic patients might face some spike in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
No, use of Metscore AM has not been associated with memory loss. But if you are in doubt do discuss with your doctor to check for underlying medical conditions resulting in memory loss.
Yes, Metscore AM can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Metscore AM should not be discontinued on your own. Discontinuation of a drug on your own can cause some serious problem such as blood pressure or chest pain which lead to heart attack and stroke. So before stopping this medicine, you must consult your doctor, he/she may switch your treatment if you can not tolerate this drug.
Metscore AM comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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