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Mprol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Mprol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Mprol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Mprol include Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Mprol have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Mprol normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Mprol's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Mprol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Mprol related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Mprol since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Mprol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Mprol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mprol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Mprol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Mprol safe for pregnant women?
Mprol has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Mprol without medical advice.
Is the use of Mprol safe during breastfeeding?
Mprol may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Mprol on the Kidneys?
Mprol is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Mprol on the Liver?
Mprol is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Mprol on the Heart?
Mprol is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mprol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mprol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mprol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Mprol is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Mprol, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Mprol can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Mprol only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mprol is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mprol
When consumed with certain foods, Mprol may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mprol
Taking alcohol with Mprol can be dangerous.
Yes, Mprol 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.
Mprol 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.
Mprol is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Mprol can increase the blood sugar level. If you experience elevated levels of blood sugar after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Mprol 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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