Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR
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Introduction of Metsia R Tablet SR
Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR is a medicine used for treating high blood pressure. By lowering the blood pressure, it helps in preventing future heart attack and stroke. Early treatment with this medicine also improves chances of survival in patients of heart attack.
Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR is a combination of two antihypertensive medicines.
Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR is a combination of two antihypertensive medicines.
Uses of Metsia R Tablet SR
Benefits of Metsia R Tablet SR
In Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also blocks the effects of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels. This slows down your heart rate and helps the heart beat with less force. As a result, your blood pressure is lowered and this helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective, so keep taking it even if you feel well. Do not stop without talking to your doctor.
Side effects of Metsia R Tablet SR
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Metsia R
- Nausea
- Taste change
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Cough
- Dizziness
- Weakness
- Headache
- Cold extremities
- Slow heart rate
- Numbness of extremity
- Increased potassium level in blood
- Decreased blood pressure
How to use Metsia R Tablet SR
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for dose adjustment.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking this medicine.
What if you forget to take Metsia R Tablet SR?
If you miss a dose of Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Metsia R Tablet SR
- You have been prescribed Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- Metsia R 50mg/5mg Tablet SR may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- It may cause the level of potassium in blood to go up. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
- Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor if you become pregnant while taking this medication.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause a sudden increase in your blood pressure.
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Name: Ambrosia Pharmaceuticals
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Country of origin: India
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