Metolar D 25/10 mg Tablet

Composition of Metolar D 25/10 mg Tablet

Metolar D 25/10 mg Tablet contains Dapagliflozin (10mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (50mg).

Uses of Metolar D 25/10 mg Tablet

Heart failure post Heart attack

Key benefits

• In Heart failure post Heart attack Metolar D 10mg/50mg Tablet is a medicine taken to manage heart failure after a heart attack. It improves symptoms such as breathlessness and swelling. At the same time
• it reduces the risk of future heart complications and hospitalizations. When taken regularly and at the right dose
• it improves the patient’s quality of life and supports recovery after heart-related events. This helps the patient feel better and maintain daily activities with greater ease.

How Metolar D 25/10 mg Tablet works

Metolar D 10mg/50mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: dapagliflozin and metoprolol. Dapagliflozin helps the heart by removing excess salt (sodium) and water via urine, reducing its workload. Metoprolol slows down the heart rate and decreases the force exerted by heart muscles during each beat reducing the amount of energy the heart uses. These ingredients work together to maintain heart function and prevent it from worsening.

How to take Metolar D 25/10 mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Metolar D 10mg/50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Metolar D 10mg/50mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

Taking more Metolar D 25/10 mg than prescribed can be harmful. If you suspect an overdose, contact a doctor or go to the nearest emergency department at once, and carry the pack or strip with you. In India the emergency number is 112.

Side effects of Metolar D 25/10 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Metolar D 25/10 mg are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Metolar D 25/10 mg Tablet

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take, including over-the-counter products, vitamins and herbal or ayurvedic preparations, before starting Metolar D 25/10 mg. Some combinations can change how Metolar D 25/10 mg works or raise the chance of side effects.

How to store Metolar D 25/10 mg Tablet

Store Metolar D 25/10 mg below 30°C in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the pack tightly closed and out of the reach of children. Do not use it after the expiry date printed on the pack.

Expert advice for Metolar D 25/10 mg Tablet

Try to take Metolar D 10mg/50mg Tablet at the same time every day. Consistent timing helps maintain stable levels of medication in your body, enhancing its effectiveness. To prevent dizziness, especially when you first start Metolar D 10mg/50mg Tablet, stand up slowly from a sitting or lying position. Metolar D 10mg/50mg Tablet may lower your blood pressure, so taking care when changing positions can reduce dizziness. Limit your salt intake and avoid processed foods. Reducing sodium can help manage blood pressure and reduce fluid retention, supporting heart health. Alcohol can increase dehydration and dizziness, which may interfere with the effects of Metolar D 10mg/50mg Tablet. Talk to your doctor if you have questions about alcohol use during treatment. Attend scheduled follow-up appointments to monitor your heart function, kidney function, and blood pressure. This helps ensure that the medication works effectively and that side effects are managed.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

CIPLA LIMITED

Therapeutic class:

CARDIAC