Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Metoprolol (50 mg)
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    Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule Information

    Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule have also been mentioned below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    The most common side effects of Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule are Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    It is also important to note that Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule related warnings talks about Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule 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 Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Additionally, Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule Benefits & Uses

    Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule 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

    Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?


      Metolar shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


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

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?


      Metolar is not harmful for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule on the Liver?


      Side effects of Metolar rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule on the Heart?


      Metolar has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule

    • Is this Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule.

      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 Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule 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?


      There is no benefit of taking Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule for mental disorders.

      No

    Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule


      Some foods when eaten with Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule


      Consuming Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Metolar XR 50 Mg Capsule

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Does Metolar cause weight gain?

    Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Metolar 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.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Metolar with lisinopril?

    Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

    Yes, Metolar 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 almost 5 years ago

    Who should not use Metolar?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    The use of Metolar is not safe for people who are having or have a history of heart diseases, blood circulation problems, slow heartbeats, or are allergic to beta blockers. They are advised to inform their doctors and take it only when prescribed.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Metolar work?

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

    Metolar 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

    Can I take Metolar with ibuprofen?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    It is recommended to avoid taking Metolar with ibuprofen because of the concurrent use of these two medicines can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Metolar. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.



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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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