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Salt CompositionMetolazone 2.5mg + Spironolactone 50mg
Salt CompositionMetolazone 2.5mg + Spironolactone 50mg
Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet
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Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet
Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet
Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
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Benefits
In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also eliminates excess water from the body and increases urine output. This maintains balance of electrolytes (like potassium), lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet is a combination of two diuretics: Metolazone and Spironolactone. They work by removing extra water and certain electrolytes from the body through urine. Over time, metolazone also relaxes blood vessels but causes potassium loss. Spironolactone is added as it conserves potassium, thereby balancing its levels in the body.
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Not Safe: Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. As Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, or lightheadedness and this may affect your ability to drive.
Caution Advised: Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Use of Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: There is limited information available on the use of Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Metolactone 2.5 mg/50 mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Manufacturer Address
CENTAUR HOUSE, Near Grand Hyatt, Vakola ,Santacruz ‚ East, Mumbai ‚ 400 055, India.
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