Metoz 2.5mg Tablet 10'S

Urinary Retention Prescription (Rx) Required

METOLAZONE 2.5MG

NPR 206.00

Mfr: Centaur Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

10 Tablet(s) in a Strip

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What is METOZ 2.5MG?

METOZ 2.5MG contains Metolazone which is class of medications called thiazide diuretics ('water pills')

What METOZ 2.5MG is used for?

METOZ 2.5MG treats fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, or a kidney disorder such as nephrotic syndrome
It causes the kidneys to reduce the amount of water and salt in the body by increasing the amount of urine

Talk to your doctor before using this medicine, if you:

are allergic to metolazone, sulfa drugs, thiazides, any other medications, or any of the ingredients in METOZ 2.5MG
have kidney or liver failure
have or have ever had diabetes, gout, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE, a chronic inflammatory condition), or parathyroid disorders
have heart disease
are having surgery, including dental surgery

If you become pregnant while taking metolazone, consult your doctor immediately
Consult your doctor for advice if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or are breast feeding before taking this medicine

It is not recommended for children under 6 years of age

You should know that medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy
Do not drive a car or operate machinery until you know how this medication affects you

Tell your doctor if you take other prescription and nonprescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking or plan to take such as:

anticoagulants such as warfarin
aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen and naproxen, corticotropin
digoxin
furosemide
insulin or other medications for diabetes
lithium medications for asthma and colds
medications for pain or seizures
methenamine
oral steroids such as dexamethasone, methylprednisolone and prednisone
tranquilizers

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
Taken by mouth
Follow the directions on your prescription label carefully and ask your doctor to explain any part you do not understand
Take metolazone exactly as directed
Your doctor will probably start you on a low dose of metolazone and gradually increase your dose, depending on your response to this medication

If you take more METOZ 2.5MG

Do not take more than directed. If you accidentally take more consult your doctor immediately

If you forget to take METOZ 2.5MG

If a dose is missed, do not take a double dose; just carry on with the next recommended dose when it is due

If you stop using METOZ 2.5MG

Consult your doctor before stop taking METOZ 2.5MG

dry mouth, dark urine, decreased sweating, dry skin, and other signs of dehydration
chest pain, rapid, irregular, or pounding heartbeats
hives, rash, itching
blistering or peeling skin
swelling of the face, throat, tongue, lips, eyes, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs
hoarseness, difficulty swallowing or breathing
sore throat with fever
unusual bleeding or bruising, upset stomach
extreme tiredness, loss of appetite
pain in the upper right part of the stomach
yellowing of the skin or eyes
flu-like symptoms

dizziness
weakness
restlessness
headache
muscle cramps
joint pain or swelling
constipation
diarrhoea

Additional Information
Storage

Keep this medicine out of reach of children
Store at room temperature (15-25ºC)
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date

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