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Introduction of Metosartan LN Tablet ER

Metosartan LN Tablet ER is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure thus reduces chances of future heart attack and stroke.

Metosartan LN Tablet ER is a combination of antihypertensive medicines.

Uses of Metosartan LN Tablet ER

Benefits of Metosartan LN Tablet ER

In Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Metosartan LN Tablet ER relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. This 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 of Metosartan LN Tablet ER

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

Common side effects of Metosartan LN

  • Nausea
  • Taste change
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Ankle swelling
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Increased potassium level in blood
  • Slow heart rate
  • Numbness of extremity
  • Cold extremities
  • Decreased blood pressure

How to use Metosartan LN Tablet ER

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. Metosartan LN Tablet ER is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Metosartan LN Tablet ER.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Metosartan LN Tablet ER is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Metosartan LN Tablet ER during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Metosartan LN Tablet ER may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Metosartan LN Tablet ER in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Metosartan LN Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Metosartan LN Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Metosartan LN Tablet ER is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Metosartan LN Tablet ER?

If you miss a dose of Metosartan LN Tablet ER, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

Metosartan LN Tablet ER

  • Metosartan LN Tablet ER is a combination of three medicines that help lower your blood pressure.
  • Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent stroke and heart attack.
  • Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
  • A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur, especially when you first start taking this medicine. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
  • It can cause ankle or foot swelling. Raise your legs while you are sitting down and talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
  • It may cause the level of potassium in blood to go up. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
  • Do not stop taking Metosartan LN Tablet ER suddenly without talking to your doctor.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Sys 122, Dias 74, Pulse 96, med Metosartan 1/2 tab bd
Dr. Saurabh Arora
Cardiology
Metosartan 40/25 or 40/50
Complaints of sneezing continuously daily morning.known case of deviated nasal septum bp/blood sugar.talking tablet for glycomet gp1/ metosartan
Dr. Shubhra Chandhan Pradhan
ENT
It is mostly allergic rhinitis. You have to take long term antihistamine like montair lc and if not improving then can take in addition flutiflo nasal spray
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