Metagard CR 35mg Tablet 10’S

WHAT IS METAGARD CR 35MG?

METAGARD CR 35MG contains Trimetazidine which belongs to the class of medicine called anti-ischemic

WHAT METAGARD CR 35MG IS USED FOR?

METAGARD CR 35MG is used in combination with other medicines to treat angina pectoris
It protects the heart cells from the effects of a reduced oxygen supply

WARNING & PRECAUTION:

TALK TO DOCTOR

Talk your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:

Are allergic to trimetazidine or any other ingredients of this medicine
Have a Parkinson disease
Have severe kidney problems

PREGNANCY & BREAST FEEDING

Do not to take this medicine during pregnancy or breast feeding
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine

CHILDREN & ADOLESCENTS

It is not recommended in children aged below 18 years

DRIVING & USING MACHINES

This medicine may make you feel dizzy and drowsy that may affect your ability to drive or use machinery

INTERACTIONS:

Tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription

DIRECTIONS & FOR USE:

Always take METAGARD CR 35MG exactly as your doctor has told you
Dosage

Adults

The recommended dose of METAGARD CR 35MG 20mg to be taken three times a day during meals
Patients with kidney disease and elderly patients

If you have kidney problems or if you are older than 75 years old, your doctor may adjust the recommended dose
For patients with severe kidney disease: not recommended

If you take more METAGARD CR 35MG

If you take too many medicine, please contact your doctor or the nearest hospital emergency department immediately

If you forget to take METAGARD CR 35MG

If you forget to take one or more doses, do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose

If you stop taking METAGARD CR 35MG

You should discuss with your doctor before you stop taking your medicine

STORAGE:

Keep out of reach of children
Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
Do not take your medicine after the expiry date

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Metagard CR 35 Tablet is an anti-anginal medicine used for treating heart-related chest pain (angina). It prevents new attacks of angina but does not stop an acute attack once it has started. It can be used alone or in combination with some other medicines.

Metagard CR 35 Tablet should be taken regularly as advised by the doctor. You should take it with or without food and at a fixed time. Your doctor will decide how often you should take this medicine. This may change from time to time depending on how well it is working. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit, even if you feel fine.

It helps in preventing future harm. If you stop taking it, your chest pain may come back. You can improve the health of your heart by making some lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, cutting down on alcohol, eating well, taking regular exercise, and managing stress.

Some common side effects

Some common side effects of this medicine include dizziness, headache, abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, rash, itching, hives, and weakness. Talk to your doctor if these effects bother you or do not go away.

This medicine may not be suitable for some people. You must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any liver or kidney disease. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and about all the other medications that you are taking regularly. click here : Metagard CR 35 

HOW METAGARD TABLET CR WORKS

it is an anti-anginal medication. It decreases the oxygen requirement of the heart by shifting its metabolism from fats to glucose. As a result, the heart works more efficiently.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

it may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

Information regarding the use of Metagard CR  during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

Information regarding the use of Metagard CR  during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

it may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

it should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Metagard CR 35 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Metagard CR 35 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Metagard CR 35 Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE METAGARD TABLET CR?

If you miss a dose of Metagard CR 35 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.