Product Overview

Metolar D 10mg/25mg Tablet is prescribed to support heart function in patients recovering from a heart attack. It helps by reducing the strain on the heart, lowering blood pressure, and slowing the heart rate. Additionally, it aids the kidneys in removing excess sodium and glucose from the body, which can improve heart efficiency and decrease the risk of complications.

This medicine can be taken with or without food. For the best results, it is important to follow your doctor’s instructions carefully, including the correct dosage and timing. Taking it consistently helps maintain stable levels of the medication in your bloodstream. Alongside the treatment, adopting a heart-healthy lifestyle—such as reducing salt intake, staying active, managing stress, and avoiding smoking—can further enhance your recovery.

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

Dizziness

Slow heart rate

Yeast infections

Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nose and throat)

Urinary tract infections

These side effects are usually mild and temporary. If they persist or cause significant discomfort, consult your healthcare provider. Adjustments in dosage or other management strategies may be recommended.

Important Precautions

While on this medication, it is advised to limit alcohol consumption as it may increase the risk of dehydration or worsen dizziness. Make sure to inform your doctor if you have existing conditions like kidney disease, severe liver problems, or issues related to blood pressure. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before using this medicine to ensure safety.

Uses

Metolar D Tablet is primarily used for:

Managing heart failure after a heart attack

Benefits

For heart failure post heart attack:
This medicine helps improve symptoms such as shortness of breath and swelling. It also lowers the risk of future cardiac issues and hospital visits. Regular use, as prescribed by your doctor, can significantly improve your overall quality of life and help you resume daily activities more comfortably.

How to Use

Take this medicine exactly as instructed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole without breaking or crushing it. It can be taken with or without food, but it’s best to take it at the same time every day.

How It Works

Metolar D 10mg/25mg Tablet combines two active ingredients:

Dapagliflozin, which supports the heart by removing excess fluid and sodium through urine, helping to reduce the heart’s workload.

Metoprolol, which slows the heart rate and reduces the force of each heartbeat, lowering the energy demand of the heart. Together, these ingredients help improve heart function and prevent further deterioration.

Safety Information

Alcohol: Use with caution – alcohol may worsen dehydration or dizziness. Consult your doctor.
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor – may not be safe during pregnancy due to potential risks.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor – may pass into breast milk and affect the baby.
Driving: Use caution – dizziness or weakness may impair your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Kidney: Use with caution – may require dose adjustments in patients with kidney problems.
Liver: Safe if prescribed – generally considered safe for patients with liver disease without needing dose adjustments.