Metopar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
About Metopar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Metopar tablet falls under the category of drugs known as dopamine-receptor antagonists which is used to treat migraine. This medication also increases the muscle contractions of the upper digestive tract which gives relief in heartburn and migraines cases as well.
Avoid using this medication if you have any allergies, or bleeding or blockage in your intestines or stomach, or epilepsy, seizure, kidney, liver or Parkinson’s diseases, high blood pressure, breast cancer or a history of depression. Ideally the dosage for you will be prescribed by the doctor taking into consideration your specifications.
What are the uses of Metopar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
What are the contraindications of Metopar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet ?
Depression
What are the side effects of Metopar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet ?
Insomnia (Difficulty In Sleeping)
Agitation
Restlessness
Key highlights of Metopar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Is It safe with alcohol?
This medication may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Women who are pregnant must consult doctor before using this medication.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women are advised to consult the doctor before using this medication.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Does this affect kidney function?
Caution to be advised in patients with impaired renal function.
What are the substitutes for Metopar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Metopar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Paramet 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Metaclop P 5mg/500mg Tablet
Ind Swift Laboratories Ltd
- Fenomet 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Shrinivas Gujarat Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Metcon Tablet
Consern Pharma P Ltd
- Dysvon M 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Suvik Hitek Pvt Ltd
- Copar 5Mg/500Mg Tablet
Comed Chemicals Ltd
- Paranorm 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet
Cipla Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Consult your doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
This medication is an antiemetic that works by inhibiting gastric smooth muscle relaxation caused by dopamine. This improves the response of the gastrointestinal smooth muscles to cholinergic stimulation, which leads to an increase of gastric emptying into the intestines. It antagonises the dopamine D2 receptors in the medulla which prevents nausea and vomiting.
What are the interactions of Metopar 5 Mg/500 Mg Tablet ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
This medication interacts with Phenytoin, Sodium Nitrite, Leflunomide, Prilocaine, Atropine and others.Interaction with Disease
Disease
This medication interacts with Alcoholism, Liver disease, Gastrointestinal Disorders and others.
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