Metolactone Tab 5mg
Information About Metolactone Tab 5mg
About Metolactone Tab 5mg
Medicine Brand Metolactone Tab 5mg is manufactured by Centaur Laboratories Pvt Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Metolazone.
Pakaging
10 x 1
Active Ingredients For Metolactone Tab 5mg
Metolazone 5mg Spironolactone 50mg
Diseases List For Which Metolactone Tab 5mg Is Prescribed
This Drug Is Prescribed For Oedema particularly effective when combined with a loop diuretic even in renal failure Hypertension
Other Significations For Metolactone Tab 5mg
This Medication Metolazone is used to treat high blood pressure hypertension and fluid retention or swelling oedema in the body which can be due to heart kidney or liver problems fluid collection in the stomach ascites and eclampsiapreeclampsia in pregnancy high blood pressure and toxins in the blood arising from pregnancy It is a type of diuretic sometimes known as water tablets It is used to remove excess fluid from the body by increasing your production of urine The reduction in fluid in your body causes your blood pressure to drop
Precautions To Be Taken Before Metolactone Tab 5mg
Before using this medication tell your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and nonprescriptionherbal products you may use especially of Drugs for high blood pressure hypertension and heart problems such as ACE inhibitors eg lisinopril betablockers eg propranolol calcium channel blockers eg amlodipine methyldopa vasodilators eg bosentan Digoxin used to treat heart problems Colestyramine used to lower cholesterol Warfarin used to thin the blood A drug called furosemide that is used to treat heart failure and fluid retention oedema Drugs for diabetes such as insulin and metformin A type of medicine used for pain relief and inflammation called nonsteroid antiinflammatory drugs NSAIDs Drugs used to treat allergies and inflammatory diseases called corticosteroids eg prednisolone and betamethasone Drugs used to treat asthma such as salbutamol and formoterol A drug used to treat mental illness called lithium A drug used to treat rheumatic disease skin problems or after a transplant called ciclosporine
Major Conditions And Care
Pregnancy And Metolactone Tab 5mg
Can We Take Metolactone Tab 5mg During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy Class : C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and wellcontrolled studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Lactation And Metolactone Tab 5mg
Can We Use Metolactone Tab 5mg During Lactation
Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective
Side Effects Of Metolactone Tab 5mg
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity