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Matzol Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
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Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS
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Composition :

METOLAZONE-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Merynova Life Sciences India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

NO 22, ADARSH NAGAR SWAROOP NAGAR, UPPAL HYDERABAD Hyderabad TG 500039 IN
Other Info - MAT0264

FAQs

As hypertension is a serious medical issue, taking Matzol Tablet 10's helps reduce the risk of heart disease and other serious conditions. So, one should not stop taking medicine without consulting with their doctor. However, depending upon the condition, the doctor will adjust the dosing.

Even if a person achieved their goal of bringing their blood pressure back to normal, they should not stop taking it without asking a doctor. The dosage of Matzol Tablet 10's could be adjusted only after the doctor's recommendation.

If a person misses the dose, then they should take it as soon as they remember. However, if it's the time of the next dose, then skip the previous one and follow the regular dosing schedule.

Unless suggested by the doctor, to take Matzol Tablet 10's in the morning or night, one should fix a time slot and take it regularly at the same time. However, one should avoid taking it at night or before bed as this medicine causes frequent urination. So, best to take it before 4 hours going to bed.

Matzol Tablet 10's comes under the category of diuretics, so it is formulated to increase the amount of water in the body to expel the excessive sodium present in the body through urine. In this way, it helps to maintain normal blood pressure.

Yes, Matzol Tablet 10's is an oral medicine that interacts with different herbs, vitamins, and other medicines. To prevent these interactions, one should tell their doctor about their ongoing medicine.

Drinking alcohol may further increase the risk of low blood pressure. So it is best one should avoid it as much as possible.

Matzol Tablet 10's may pass directly into the breast milk and may affect the child, so it is better to consult with a doctor. They will tell you if they found it safe to use in breastfeeding.

A person with heart disease needs a lower dose of Matzol Tablet 10's. So one should tell their doctor about it as it may need a different dosing schedule.

Taking an overdose of Matzol Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness, dizziness, low blood pressure, change in the electrolyte level, and trouble breathing. One should immediately report to their doctor.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

It is best to avoid or limit alcohol intake. Alcohol may aggravate the side effects and may cause a sudden drop in blood pressure and dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

The use of Matzol Tablet 10's is not allowed during pregnancy until or unless prescribed by the doctor. Matzol Tablet 10's can only be used during the pregnancy if the benefits of Matzol Tablet 10's are more in comparison to the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Matzol Tablet 10's tends to pass in the breast milk, so talk to your doctor before taking this medicine. A high dose of Matzol Tablet 10's may reduce the production of milk so never take it without consulting with a doctor.

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Driving

Unsafe

Matzol Tablet 10's could make a person feel dizzy or drowsy. Therefore it is advised to avoid driving or doing any task that needs a clear vision.

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Liver

Caution

Matzol Tablet 10's should be taken with caution as this is a diuretic medicine, so if a person is already dealing with liver disease, then Matzol Tablet 10's may cause serious loss of potassium from the body resulting in vomiting or diarrhoea.

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Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Matzol Tablet 10's could cause a high level of nitrogen in the body. If a person is having trouble urinating, then the doctor will not allow the usage of Matzol Tablet 10's. However, the use of Matzol Tablet 10's is contraindicated in patients whose kidneys cannot produce urine.

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Children

Unsafe

Matzol Tablet 10's is not approved in children younger than 18 years of age.

Product Substitutes

Reference

  1. https://www.drugs.com/international/metolazone.html
  2. https://www.medicineindia.org/pharmacology-for-generic/673/metolazone
  3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK534203/#:~:text=Metolazone%20works%20by%20inhibiting%20sodium,%2C%20chloride%2C%20and%20water%20excretion.

About Matzol Tablet 10's

Matzol Tablet 10's is an antihypertensive drug that is used for the treatment of hypertension. Matzol Tablet 10's comes under the category of thiazide diuretic that prevents the body from absorbing an excessive amount of salt that may cause fluid retention. High blood pressure is known as hypertension. This is a medical condition in which the blood exerts high blood pressure against the walls of the blood vessel. Due to this, the heart has to work harder to pump the blood supply into the whole body. Hypertension can put a person on severe health complications, including stroke, heart failure, heart attack, and aneurysm.

Blood pressure is defined by the amount of blood pumped by the heart and the amount of resistance exerted by the arteries against the blood flow. During hypertension, arteries become narrower, and the heart starts pumping more blood resulting in high blood pressure. Uncontrolled blood pressure can put a person at risk of serious diseases.

The mechanism of Matzol Tablet 10's inhibits sodium's reabsorption in the body, resulting in an increase in chloride, sodium, and water excretion through urine. The shift in electrolytes and sodium levels reduces vascular resistance and makes the heart work normally. The production of diuresis and removal of excessive salt and fluid helps to lower blood pressure.

Matzol Tablet 10's is an oral medication that means to be taken by mouth. Follow the doctor's instructions carefully, and take Matzol Tablet 10's in the same way as directed by the doctor. Do not increase or reduce the dose; tell them about all the medicines and health problems. Do not change the dosage, stop, or start the Matzol Tablet 10's without checking with the doctor. Matzol Tablet 10's can make a person feel dizzy, so one should avoid doing activities like driving that need mental alertness. Along with the desired effects, Matzol Tablet 10's may cause some side effects, including headache, vomiting, itching, etc. Some of the side effects of Matzol Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and will pass with time. However, if a person is facing serious side effects or the side effects do not go away in a couple of days, then they must consult with their doctor about it.

Uses of Matzol Tablet 10's

Hypertension 

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Medicinal Benefits

Matzol Tablet 10's is prescribed for treating high blood pressure. Being a diuretic medication, Matzol Tablet 10's enhances the excretion of sodium and water through urine by restricting sodium absorption in the nephron tubes. If high blood pressure is not controlled for a longer time, then arteries and the heart will not be able to function properly. This may further increase the chances of damage of brain blood vessels, resulting in heart attack and serious kidney failure. However, taking Matzol Tablet 10's at the right time can control the blood pressure and make the heart function properly.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Matzol Tablet 10's

  • Blurred vision
  • Abdominal pain
  • Dry mouth
  • Headache
  • Constipation
  • Itching
  • Rashes
  • Facial swelling
  • Fever

Drug Warnings

Matzol Tablet 10's can increase the chances of light-headedness, so rise slowly if you are sitting and avoid operating any machine or doing any work that needs mental alertness. Before taking Matzol Tablet 10's, tell the doctor if you have any allergies to the active and inactive ingredients present in it, kidney, liver, or heart disease. Matzol Tablet 10's may lower the potassium level in the body, so ask the doctor about how to add it to the diet. Matzol Tablet 10's should only be given during pregnancy when the doctor strongly suggests it. Matzol Tablet 10's could pass in the breast milk so ask your doctor before taking it if you are a breastfeeding woman.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MetolazoneCisapride
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MetolazoneCalcitriol
Severe

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MetolazoneCisapride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Matzol Tablet:
Using Cisapride together with Matzol Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Matzol Tablet with Cisapride is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or pounding heartbeats. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
MetolazoneCalcitriol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Matzol Tablet:
Co-administration of Matzol Tablet with Calcitriol can cause blood calcium levels to become too high.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, calcitriol can be taken with Matzol Tablet if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, lethargy, headache, nausea, vomiting, or seizures. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
MetolazoneZiprasidone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Matzol Tablet:
Co-administration of Ziprasidone together with Matzol Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Matzol Tablet and Ziprasidone together can cause an interaction, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or pounding heartbeats, weakness, tiredness, drowsiness, confusion, muscle pain, cramps, dizziness, nausea, or vomiting. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MetolazoneArsenic trioxide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Matzol Tablet:
Using arsenic trioxide together with Matzol Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Arsenic trioxide and Matzol Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have any of these symptoms, make sure to contact a doctor right away. These symptoms include changes in your heart rhythm, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, fainting, a fast or strong heartbeat, feeling weak or tired, having trouble thinking clearly, muscle pain, or feeling sick to your stomach. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
MetolazonePimozide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Matzol Tablet:
Using Pimozide together with Matzol Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Matzol Tablet and pimozide together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away. These symptoms include an irregular heartbeat, feeling suddenly dizzy or lightheaded, fainting, a fast or pounding heartbeat, feeling weak or tired, feeling sleepy or confused, muscle pain, and feeling like you might throw up. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
MetolazoneDroperidol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Matzol Tablet:
Using Droperidol together with Matzol Tablet can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Matzol Tablet and Droperidol, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away. These symptoms include an irregular heart rhythm, diarrhea or vomiting, complications, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, fainting, difficulty breathing, heart palpitations, weakness, feeling sleepy or confused, muscle pain, or feeling nauseous or vomiting. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
MetolazoneTizanidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Matzol Tablet:
Coadministration of Tizanidine and Matzol Tablet may cause low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tizanidine with Matzol Tablet together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Consult a doctor if you experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
MetolazoneAmiodarone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Matzol Tablet:
Coadministration of Amiodarone together with Matzol Tablet may raise the risk of an abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Even though Amiodarone and Matzol Tablet interact, they can be used if prescribed by a doctor. If you experience abrupt dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, Weakness, tiredness, drowsiness, confusion, painful muscle cramping, dizziness, nausea, or vomiting, get medical attention. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Consume antioxidant-rich food. Blueberries, cherries, tomatoes, squash, and bell peppers are high in antioxidants.
  • Eat natural diuretic foods. Asparagus, beets, green beans, grapes, onion, leafy greens, pineapple, leeks, pumpkin, and garlic are all-natural diuretic foods.
  • Use healthy cooking oils like soybean, olive, canola, and coconut oil.
  • You should avoid refined foods such as white bread, spaghetti, sugar, and red meat.
  • Reduce or eliminate Trans fatty acids, which are found in commercially baked items such as cookies, cakes, crackers, French fries, onion rings, doughnuts, and processed foods.
  • Avoid consumption of too much salt or salty food.
  • Keep your weight under control with a BMI of 19.5-24.9.
  • Regular physical activity or exercise like walking improves your blood flow.
  • When possible, elevate your legs or the swollen area on a chair or pillows.
  • Avoid standing or sitting for extended periods of time.
  • Avoid chronic stress as it can raise your blood pressure.
  • Spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Quitting smoking and alcohol consumption is the best strategy to lower the risk of many health complications.

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