Met Xl 50 Tablet 15

Met Xl 50 Tablet 15 interacts with the following medicines:

• CYP2D6 inhibitors: Medicines such as quinidine, fluoxetine, and paroxetine may increase the levels of metoprolol in your blood.

• Antacids: Medications like cimetidine may raise the amounts of metoprolol in your body.

• Hypoglycemic agents: Met Xl 50 Tablet 15 can conceal rapid heartbeat, a sign of low blood sugar, potentially causing a delay in recognising hypoglycemia when used alongside medications like insulin or glimepiride.

There are no specific food interactions with Met Xl 50 Tablet 15. However, taking this medication with meals can help reduce stomach upset.

Met Xl 50 Tablet 15 interacts with the following diseases:

• Bradycardia: Patients suffering from slow heart rate should avoid this medication as it could further reduce their heart rate.

• Cardiac block: Those who have second or third-degree heart block should avoid Met Xl 50 Tablet 15 as it could worsen their condition.

• Cardiogenic Shock: Met Xl 50 Tablet 15 can exacerbate symptoms in patients experiencing this severe heart condition where the organ is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.

• Hepatic Impairment: This medicine should be used with caution in patients with liver disease.

• Renal Impairment: Caution is advised when using Met Xl 50 Tablet 15 in patients with kidney disease.

The daily dose of Met Xl 50 Tablet 15 should be taken as advised by your doctor. This dosage might differ based on factors such as the severity of your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Always adhere to your doctor's prescribed dosage and avoid exceeding it without consulting your doctor.

Overdosing on Met Xl 50 Tablet 15 could lead to feeling excessively tired, experiencing dizziness, or having slow heart rates. Contact your doctor for advice if you suspect you've taken more than the recommended dose.

If you happen to miss a dose of Met Xl 50 Tablet 15, take it as soon as you recall. However, if it is nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your usual schedule. Never adjust your dosage without your doctor's guidance.