Mexcelol

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Mexcelol Information

Mexcelol is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Mexcelol have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Mexcelol depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Mexcelol include Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Mexcelol have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Mexcelol 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mexcelol is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Mexcelol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mexcelol related warnings section.

Mexcelol 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 Mexcelol are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Mexcelol may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Mexcelol Benefits & Uses

Mexcelol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Mexcelol 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

Mexcelol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mexcelol safe for pregnant women?


    Mexcelol should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Mexcelol safe during breastfeeding?


    Mexcelol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    There are no side effects of Mexcelol on the kidneys.

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


    Mexcelol is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Mexcelol on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Mexcelol with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Mexcelol Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Mexcelol

  • Is this Mexcelol habit forming or addictive?


    Mexcelol does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Mexcelol 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?


    Mexcelol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Mexcelol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mexcelol


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mexcelol


    Taking alcohol with Mexcelol can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Mexcelol

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Mexcelol with lisinopril?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Mexcelol can be taken with lisinopril, no clinical meaningful interaction have been reported between these two medicines. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction occurs between them. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medications at the same time.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Mexcelol affects the fertility?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Mexcelol can affect fertility. As per clinical studies, fertility defect was found in animal models, human clinical trial on fertility is still pending. You should take precaution while taking medicine during pregnancy. However, it is best to inform the doctor before taking these two medicines together. 

Question over 5 years ago

How does Mexcelol work?

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

Mexcelol 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 4 years ago

Does Mexcelol cause hair loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Rarely Mexcelol 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 almost 5 years ago

Is Mexcelol safe??

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

Yes, Mexcelol 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.



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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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