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Translol Information

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

The optimal dosage of Translol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Translol include Slow heart rate (pulse). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Translol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Translol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Translol has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Translol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Translol related warnings section.

Translol is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Translol have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Translol with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Translol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Translol Benefits & Uses

Translol is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Translol 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

Translol Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Translol safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Translol. If you are pregnant, do not take Translol without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Translol safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    There are no side effects of Translol on the kidneys.

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


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

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


    Translol is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Translol with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Translol Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Translol

  • Is this Translol habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Translol.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Translol can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Translol only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Translol in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Translol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Translol


    Translol may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Translol


    Consumption of alcohol and Translol together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Translol

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Translol safe??

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

Yes, Translol 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 about 5 years ago

How does Translol work?

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

Translol 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 about 5 years ago

Can I drink alcohol with Translol?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Avoid drinking alcohol with Translol, it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness. It is best to stop drinking alcohol while you are taking Translol.

Question over 5 years ago

What does Translol treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Translol is mainly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Treating high blood pressure helps in reducing the complications of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damages. It is also used to treat chest pain (angina).

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Translol cause weight gain?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Translol can cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug, especially in the older patients. However, if you feel excess gain of weight after taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.



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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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