contains Methyldopa, a centrally acting antihypertensive agent. It is widely used to control high blood pressure (hypertension) by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow. 

Methril helps reduce the risk of serious heart-related conditions such as heart attack, stroke, and kidney failure.

Uses

Effective in the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)

Helps prevent stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage caused by uncontrolled BP

Commonly prescribed in pregnancy-induced hypertension (gestational hypertension)

Improves overall heart and vascular health

Dosage & Administration

Usual dose: As prescribed by your doctor based on blood pressure levels and health condition

Typically started at a low dose (e.g., 250mg two to three times daily) and gradually adjusted

Can be taken with or without food

Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew

Continue taking even if you feel well — stopping suddenly may cause BP spikes

Benefits

Effectively controls high blood pressure

Protects heart, brain, and kidneys from damage due to hypertension

Safe for use during pregnancy under medical supervision

Promotes better circulation and reduced cardiovascular strain

Helps maintain long-term blood pressure stability

Precautions

Use only under doctor’s supervision

Regularly monitor blood pressure and kidney function

Inform your doctor if you have liver disease or a history of depression

Avoid alcohol as it may enhance drowsiness

Not recommended for patients with active hepatic disorders