Met XL

20 Tablet in 1 Strip
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20 TABLET 1 Strip ₹ 89 ₹94 5% OFF Save: ₹5

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  • Contains / Salt: Metoprolol (23.75 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Met Xl Information

    Met Xl, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Met Xl have also been explained below.

    The right dosage of Met Xl depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

    Met Xl also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Met Xl as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Met Xl 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.

    Met Xl's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Met Xl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Met Xl related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Met Xl since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Met Xl contraindications section.

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

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



    Met Xl Benefits & Uses

    Met Xl is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Met Xl 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

    Met Xl Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Met Xl safe for pregnant women?


      Met XL can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Met Xl safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women can take Met XL as it bears very minor side effects for them.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Met Xl on the Kidneys?


      Met XL is not harmful for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Met Xl on the Liver?


      Met XL may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Met Xl on the Heart?


      Side effects of Met XL rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Met Xl with Other Drugs

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

    Moderate



    Met Xl Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Met Xl

    • Is this Met Xl habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Met Xl.

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


      After taking Met Xl, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Met Xl can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Met Xl is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      No, Met Xl cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Met Xl Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Met Xl


      When consumed with certain foods, Met Xl may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Met Xl


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

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Met Xl

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Met XL safe??

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

    Yes, Met XL 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 over 4 years ago

    Does Met XL cause cough?

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

    Yes, Met XL 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 almost 5 years ago

    Can I drink alcohol with Met XL?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

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

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Met XL cause hair loss?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    Rarely Met XL 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 about 5 years ago

    Does Met XL 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, Met XL 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. 



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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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