Metrolax-H Tablet ER 10.0 tablet er in 1 strip

Last Updated: April 9th, 2026

Metrolax-H Tablet ER is a product of Cardivista

Composition: Metoprolol Succinate (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

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All Details About Metrolax-H Tablet ER

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Metrolax-H Tablet ER

Description:

Metrolax-H Tablet ER is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It helps to control blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It also helps to reduce chances of any future heart attack and stroke. Former treatment with this medicine improves chances of survival in patients of heart attack.

Metrolax-H Tablet ER is taken with or without food preferably in the morning to avoid frequent urination at night. Retain taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Retaining active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.

Nausea, constipation, diarrhea, and fatigue are some common side effects of this medicine. Consult your doctor If any of these bother you, or get worse, or do not go away. Drink plenty of fluids while taking medicine to overcome muscle weakness, dry mouth, and extreme thirst. Dizziness or headache may occur due to low blood pressure, hence rise slowly from sitting position or avoid driving.

Earlier taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. You should have your blood pressure, kidney function, blood sugar level and the levels of salts such as potassium or magnesium checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.

Uses:

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Directions For Use:

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. Metrolax-H Tablet ER may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Metrolax-H

Chubbyigue
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Metrolax-H Tablet ER

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Metrolax-H Tablet ER during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Metrolax-H Tablet ER may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Driving

UNSAFE

Metrolax-H Tablet ER may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Metrolax-H Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Employ of Metrolax-H Tablet ER is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Metrolax-H Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What is Metrolax-H Tablet ER used for?

Metrolax-H Tablet ER is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering blood pressure helps reduce the risk of strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.

Can Metrolax-H Tablet ER be taken long-term?

Affirmative, Metrolax-H Tablet ER is often prescribed for long-term use to manage blood pressure. Your doctor will monitor your condition regularly and may adjust the dose or switch medications if needed.

Can Metrolax-H Tablet ER cause serious side effects?

Although rare, Metrolax-H Tablet ER may cause serious side effects such as heart rhythm problems, very low blood pressure, severe skin rashes, muscle weakness, or electrolyte imbalances (like low potassium or sodium levels). Perceivek medical attention immediately if you experience any of these symptoms.

Who should not take Metrolax-H Tablet ER?

Do not take Metrolax-H Tablet ER if you have severe heart conditions (such as heart block or a very slow heart rate), serious liver or kidney problems, an allergy to sulfa medications, or if you are unable to pass urine.

Can I stop taking Metrolax-H Tablet ER suddenly?

No, stopping Metrolax-H Tablet ER suddenly can cause a rapid increase in blood pressure and may lead to chest pain or a heart attack. Forever consult your doctor before making any changes to your treatment.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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