Met Xl 3d 50/12.5 Tablet 15

Met Xl 3d 50/12.5 Tablet 15 interacts with the following medicines:

• Antihypertensives: Other blood pressure medicines like amlodipine or lisinopril may enhance the blood pressure-lowering effect of Met Xl 3d 50/12.5 Tablet 15, potentially causing an excessive drop in blood pressure.

• Antidiabetic medicines: Insulin or metformin effects may be altered as the chlorthalidone component can affect blood glucose levels, requiring careful monitoring.

• NSAIDs: Medicines like ibuprofen or naproxen can reduce the effectiveness of all three components of Met Xl 3d 50/12.5 Tablet 15 and increase the risk of kidney problems.

• Heart medicines: Digoxin levels may be affected when taken with Met Xl 3d 50/12.5 Tablet 15, potentially leading to increased side effects or reduced effectiveness.

Met Xl 3d 50/12.5 Tablet 15 interacts with the following foods:

• Grapefruit or grapefruit juice: Grapefruit or grapefruit juice should be avoided when taking Met Xl 3d 50/12.5 Tablet 15 as it may intensify the medicine's effects, potentially causing unwanted side effects.

Met Xl 3d 50/12.5 Tablet 15 interacts with the following diseases:

• Liver impairment: The medicine may accumulate in your body if your liver isn't working properly, potentially increasing side effects.

• Diabetes: This tablet may mask signs of low blood sugar and affect glucose control.

• Kidney problems: Reduced kidney function can lead to increased medicine levels in your bloodstream, raising the risk of side effects.

• Thyroid disorders: The metoprolol component may mask symptoms of hyperthyroidism, such as rapid heartbeat.

The daily dose of Met Xl 3d 50/12.5 Tablet 15 should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage may vary based on your blood pressure levels and how you respond to the medicine. Always follow your doctor's instructions without changing the dose yourself.

Taking too much of this medicine may cause severe dizziness, fainting, unusually slow heartbeat, difficulty breathing, or swelling in the hands and feet. Contact a poison control centre or go to the hospital immediately if you suspect an overdose.

If you forget to take your medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue your regular schedule. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.