Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet
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Introduction of Metopar Tablet
Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of migraine. It prevents pain signals and fever associated with migraine. It also blocks certain substances in the brain that trigger nausea or vomiting during migraine headaches.
Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet1 and Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet2.
Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet1 and Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet2.
Uses of Metopar Tablet
Benefits of Metopar Tablet
In Migraine
Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet is a combination of medicines that treat and prevent migraine headaches. It changes the electrical activity in the brain, blocks chemicals responsible for pain sensation, and also blocks signals that cause nausea/vomiting associated with migraines. By preventing and reducing the frequency of migraine headaches, it can help you carry out your daily activities and have a better quality of life.
Side effects of Metopar Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Metopar
- Restlessness
- Tiredness
- Drowsiness
How to use Metopar Tablet
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. Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, dyskinesia and dystonias which could affect the vision and may interfere with the ability to drive.
Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness, dyskinesia and dystonias which could affect the vision and may interfere with the ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Metopar Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Metopar 5 mg/325 mg 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
Metopar Tablet
- Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet helps to ease the pain you feel during a migraine headache as well as helps to stop you from feeling sick.
- This medicine can only decrease the number and severity of attacks but may not completely stop them.
- Before taking any other medicines, check the label to see whether they contain paracetamol. Since it is important that you do not take more than one preparation containing paracetamol at a time.
- Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack:
- Have your meals at the same time every day.
- Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures.
- Avoid loud music and noisy places.
- Avoid chocolates, cheese, processed food, alcohol, and smoking.
- Get sufficient sleep and avoid stress.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
NEURO CNS
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet
Once A Day
61%
Thrice A Day
22%
Twice A Day
13%
Twice A Week
2%
Alternate Day
2%
What are you using Metopar Tablet for?
Headache
100%
How much was the improvement?
Poor
67%
Average
33%
FAQs
Metopar Tablet
Can I stop taking Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet when my migraine symptoms are relieved?
Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of migraine attack and should be continued as advised by the doctor.
Can I drink alcohol while using Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet?
No, you should not drink alcohol while using Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet. Drinking alcohol while taking Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet can make you feel very drowsy and sleepy.
Can the use of Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy and salty.
What can cause or trigger a migraine attack?
Certain physical or environmental factors, such as foods, hormonal changes, weather, and stress, can lead to or “trigger” a migraine. However, it is important to remember that triggers are different for everyone. Thus, to prevent migraine attacks, you need to figure out which triggers affect you and which ones do not. Keeping a headache diary is an effective way to track triggers. The diary will also help you talk to your doctor about your condition better.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet can lead to increased side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of migraine attacks, which are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in a tightly closed container and out of children’s reach. Store it at room temperature and away from excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom). Unneeded medications should be disposed of in special ways to ensure that pets, children and other people cannot consume them.
Can the use of Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet cause sleepiness?
Yes, Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet can cause sleepiness, dizziness or drowsiness. If you have these symptoms, do not drive a car, use machinery, or do anything where you need to be alert.
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Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Metopar 5 mg/325 mg Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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