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Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) 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.
The most common side effects of Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) are Slow heart rate (pulse), Confusion. Some other side effects of Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) related warnings talks about Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Angioedema, Heart Failure are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -
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 Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?
Met XL R should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Met XL R on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?
Met XL R may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) on the Liver?
Met XL R may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Met XL R on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15).
Interaction between Food and Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15)
Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15)
Information about the interaction of Met Xl R 50/5 Tablet (15) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Met XL R 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, Met XL R 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, Met XL R can make you feel tired, because it drops your heart rate, and if your heart rate is dropped, the amount of blood that your heart is pumping also decreases. This creates symptoms of fatigue, impotence, drowsiness, and lethargy. Please consult your doctor if you feel tired after taking this drug.
Met XL R 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).
Rarely Met XL R causes hair loss. However, if you experience hair loss after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
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