LN Met 25 Tablet ER

Eris Lifesciences Ltd

Cilnidipine (10mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (25mg)

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Introduction

LN Met 25 Tablet ER is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of two medicines that effectively controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. By lowering the blood pressure, it helps in preventing future heart attacks and strokes. You can take LN Met 25 Tablet ER at any time of day, with food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Keeping active with regular exercise, reducing your weight, and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor's advice while taking this medicine.LN Met 25 Tablet ER may cause side effects like headache, ankle swelling, slow heart rate, and nausea. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. To reduce the swelling, raise your legs while sitting down. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, blood sugar level, and electrolyte levels while on the treatment.Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking, especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions.

Benefits

In Hypertension (high blood pressure) LN Met 25 Tablet ER relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also blocks the effects of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels. This slows down your heart rate and helps the heart beat with less force. As a result, your blood pressure is lowered and this helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective, so keep taking it even if you feel well. Do not stop without talking to your doctor.

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How to Use

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. LN Met 25 Tablet ER should be taken with or after food.

Safety Advice

- Alcohol : CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking LN Met 25 Tablet ER. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of LN Met 25 Tablet ER during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant. | - Driving : UNSAFE

LN Met 25 Tablet ER may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION

LN Met 25 Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. | - Liver : CAUTION

LN Met 25 Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Side Effects

Abnormal phosphorous level in blood | Hypotension (low blood pressure) | Skin rash

Interactions
  • Alcohol: CAUTION
  • Pregnancy: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
  • Lactation: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
  • Driving: UNSAFE
  • Kidney: CAUTION
  • Liver: CAUTION
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