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Metpure Xl, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Metpure Xl also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Metpure 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Metpure Xl include Slow heart rate (pulse). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Metpure Xl can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Metpure Xl are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Metpure Xl is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Metpure Xl related warnings talks about Metpure Xl's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Metpure Xl since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Metpure Xl contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Metpure Xl have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Metpure Xl is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Metpure Xl 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.
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Is the use of Metpure Xl safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Metpure Xl. If you are pregnant, do not take Metpure Xl without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Metpure Xl safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Metpure Xl as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Metpure Xl on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Metpure Xl on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metpure Xl on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Metpure Xl on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Metpure Xl on the Heart?
Metpure Xl has very mild side effects on the heart.
Metpure Xl 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 Metpure Xl unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metpure Xl habit forming or addictive?
Metpure Xl does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Metpure Xl, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Metpure Xl can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Metpure Xl only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Metpure Xl for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Metpure Xl
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Metpure Xl to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metpure Xl
Consumption of alcohol and Metpure Xl together may have severe effects on your health.
Avoid drinking alcohol with Metpure Xl, it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness. It is best to stop drinking alcohol while you are taking Metpure Xl.
Take Metpure Xl as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
No, You should not discontinue Metpure Xl on your own. It may cause some serious side effects if you suddenly stop taking this medication. You are recommended to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medicine on your own.
Metpure Xl is a brand name of metoprolol. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called beta blocker. It is used to treat chest pain, heart failure, and high blood pressure. It also helps to prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.
Take Metpure Xl exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not exceed dosage. Do not take the medicine on empty stomach, take it with food or just after food. Please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions regarding when to take and how to take.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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