Rpmel 5mg Tablet
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Manufactured By RPG Life Sciences Ltd
Composition Metolazone (5mg)
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Interactions / Warnings:
Taking Metolazone with alcohol may have additive effects in lowering your blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate.
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Faq for medicine:
A: Metolazone belongs to the group of medicines called quinazoline and thiazide-like diuretic and it is not potassium sparing diuretic/ loop diuretic/ beta blocker/ steroid/narcotic
Q: Is metolazone discontinued?
A: No, metolazone is not discontinued
Q: Is metolazone stronger than Lasix?
A: Metolazone and furosemide (Lasix) belongs to same category of drugs (diuretics), but their effect may vary upon individual response
Q: Can you take metolazone with Lasix?
A: Metolazone and furosemide (Lasix) may sometimes be prescribed, but these combinations can lead to dehydration and electrolyte abnormalities. Always consult your physician for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required
Q: Does metolazone contain sulfa?
A: Yes, it contains sulfa. Chemically it is called as 7-chloro-2-methyl-4-oxo-3-o-tolyl-1, 2, 3, 4-tetrahydroquinazoline-6-sulfonamide
Q: Does metolazone get you high/ deplete potassium?
A: Metolazone causing the above side effects is uncommon or rare. However consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects
Q: Does metolazone appear in breast milk?
A: Yes, metolazone gets excreted in breast milk. Patient should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use
Q: How long does metolazone take to work?
A: It depends upon disease condition and lot of other factors. Patient should follow the advice of the doctor regarding its use.
Q: Can I use Rpmel with Torasemide?
A: Both Rpmel and Torasemide are diuretics and both can lower the blood potassium levels (hypokalemia). When given together, hypokalemia can be severe, causing muscle pains or cramps, loss of appetite, weakness, dizziness, or confusion. Inform your doctor if you have these symptoms and you are taking both the drugs. Take foods rich in potassium like orange or other citrus fruit juices or take a potassium supplement.
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