Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Headache, Fatigue, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Dizziness.

Expert advice for Metoright Tablet ER
Metoright helps reduce blood pressure and lower heart rate. Do not miss doses. In case you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible up to 8 hrs before next dose. Don’t double the dose. Stopping Metoright suddenly can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, which increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. You may feel dizzy during the initial few days. You may also have fatigue and headaches. Notify your doctor if these symptoms persist for long. Can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you're diabetic. If you take insulin or other anti-diabetic medications, you may have to check your blood sugar level more closely. Know how to check pulse daily and blood pressure (BP) twice a week, and teach your family as well. Notify your doctor if slow pulse, troubled breathing, wheezing, cold hands and feet, dizziness, light-headedness, confusion, depression.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Metoright safe?
Metoright is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Is Metoright a diuretic/ beta blocker/statin/ MAOI/ ACE inhibitor or ARB/ calcium channel blocker?
Metoright belongs to the class of beta-blocker drug. It is not a diuretic, statin, MAOI, ACE inhibitor or calcium channel blocker

Q. Can I take Metoright with vitamins?
Metoright can be taken with vitamins. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Does Metoright cause anxiety?
Metoright does not cause anxiety. Please consult your doctor if you experience anxiety with Metoright as it may require further investigation and management.

Q. Does Metoright cause diarrhea?
Metoright can cause diarrhea, although rarely. Please consult your doctor as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Does Metoright contain paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
Metoright does not contain paracetamol (acetaminophen). Metoright belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Can I take Metoright with alprazolam?
Metoright can be taken with alprazolam. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Metoright for anxiety?
Metoright is not indicated for the treatment of anxiety.

Q. Is Metoright an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor?
Metoright is not an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. Metoright belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Is Metoright a diuretic?
Metoright is not a diuretic. Metoright belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Does Metoright cause erectile dysfunction?
Metoright can rarely cause erectile dysfunction. Please consult your doctor if you experience erectile dysfunction with Metoright as you may need a change in the dose of your medicine or an alternative medicine may be given.

Q. Does Metoright have a diuretic in it?
Metoright does not have diuretic in it. Metoright belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Can I take Metoright with grapefruit juice?
It is fine to take grapefruit juice with Metoright. There are no known interactions between them. Please consult your doctor before taking Metoright with grapefruit juice.

Q. Is Metoright a blood thinner?
Metoright is not a blood thinner. Metoright belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Is Metoright a statin?
Metoright is not a statin. Metoright belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Is Metoright a vasodilator?
Metoright is not a vasodilator. Metoright belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Does Metoright cause hair loss?
Metoright can cause hair loss, although very rarely. Please consult your doctor if you experience hair loss while taking Metoright.

Q. Does Metoright cause insomnia?
Metoright can cause insomnia, although rarely. Please consult your doctor if you experience insomnia or other sleep problems while taking Metoright.

Q. Can I take Metoright with ibuprofen?
Ibuprofen may decrease the effects of Metoright. Talk to your doctor if you have to take both the medicines together as the dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted.

Q. Can I take Metoright with birth control?
Metoright can be taken with birth control pills. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Is Metoright a controlled substance?
Metoright is not a controlled substance. A controlled substance is a drug or chemical whose manufacture, possession, or use is regulated by a government. Metoright belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers and is can be purchased from a pharmacy when prescribed a doctor.

Q. Does Metoright cause weight gain?
Metoright can cause weight gain, although very rarely. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain with Metoright as it this could be due to some underlying condition that needs attention.

Q. Does Metoright cause constipation?
Use of Metoright is seen to be associated with constipation. Other common side effects associated with its use are nausea, headache, fatigue, dizziness, palpitations, abdominal pain, diarrhea, breathlessness and slow heart rate.