Metapro-XL 50mg 15 Tablets

Babies: Not applicable Lactating mothers: Metapro is considered unsafe during breastfeeding as it is excreted in human milk and may harm the baby. Pregnancy: Metapro may not be safe to use during pregnancy. There are limited and inadequate studies on the use of metapro in pregnant women.
Take this medicine only if the doctor advises. Driving: Metapro affects your ability to drive. Do not drive if you feel any symptoms. Alcohol: It is unsafe to take alcohol while taking metapro as it may increase the side effects of the medicine. Kidney: Metapro is safe if prescribed in kidney disease patients.
The dose adjustment is not recommended. Seek a doctor’s advice before taking this medicine. Liver: Metapro is safe if prescribed in liver disease patients.
The dose adjustment is not recommended. Seek a doctor’s advice before taking this medicine..

Dizziness Headache Tiredness Depression Diarrhoea Rashes Itching Low heart rate Shortness of breath.

Metapro blocks the beta receptors in the heart, which are responsible for increasing blood pressure. Metapro also relaxes the muscles of the heart..

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it is near the time of the next dose, then skip the missed dose.
Take the prescribed dose on your regular time daily. Don't double the dose to catch up with the missed dose..

• Metapro is a blood pressure-lowering medicine that is most commonly used to treat high blood pressure and chest pain. • Take the medicine exactly as advised by the doctor.
Do not miss the dose even if you feel better, as it may worsen your condition. • If you experience any undesirable effects, then seek the doctor’s advice. Inform your doctor if you experience dizziness, low blood pressure, low pulse rate etc. • Avoid oily and junk foods as they may increase your blood pressure.
Eat a healthy and low salt diet. • Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine as it may increase the side effects of metapro. • Monitor blood pressure regularly to check the effect of the medicine.
Monitor blood glucose and cholesterol levels..

Contraindicated • Metapro + Chlorpromazine: Concurrent administration increases the levels of each other by decreasing the metabolism. • Metapro + Thioridazine: Concurrent administration increases the levels of each other by decreasing the metabolism. Serious • Metapro + Clonidine: Concurrent administration may lead to the toxicity of each other by the unknown mechanism of interaction. • Metapro + Paroxetine: Paroxetine increase the level or effect of metapro by decreasing the metabolism. Monitor closely • Metapro + Amobarbital: Amobarbital decreases metapro's level or effect by increasing the metabolism. • Metapro + Aspirin: Aspirin decreases the level or effect of metapro by opposing its effect. Concurrent administration also increases serum potassium levels. • Metapro + Prazosin: Concurrent administration increase the blockage of antihypertensive channels leading to low blood pressure.
Minor • Metapro + Escitalopram: Escitalopram increase the level or effect of metapro by affecting metabolism. • Metapro + Oxazepam: Metoprolol increases the effect of oxazepam by decreasing the metabolism..