Amlopin-M Tablet PR
Manufacturer
USV Ltd
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amlopin-M Tablet PR is a combination of two medicines that help control high blood pressure and heart rate, and is used for heart-related chest pain, abnormal heart rhythms, and chronic heart failure.
Dosage Form
Tablet PR
Introduction
Amlopin-M Tablet PR contains two medicines, both of which help to control high blood pressure and heart rate. It is also used for heart-related chest pain (angina), abnormal heart rhythms and chronic (long-term) heart failure.
Directions for Use
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Amlopin-M Tablet PR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Amlopin-M Tablet PR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Amlopin-M Tablet PR is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Amlopin-M Tablet PR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Amlopin-M Tablet PR is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Amlopin-M Tablet PR if I feel well?
No, keep using Amlopin-M Tablet PR as advised by your healthcare professional, even if you feel well. Abruptly stopping Amlopin-M Tablet PR may lead to serious complications such as heart attack or stroke.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Amlopin-M Tablet PR?
Keep this medicine in its original package or container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the packaging label. Do not use any medicine that has expired. Dispose of unused medication properly, ensuring it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
Can the use of Amlopin-M Tablet PR cause headache?
Yes, patients using Amlopin-M Tablet PR may experience headaches during treatment initiation. These headaches usually subside after the first week. If you are experiencing frequent and persistent headaches that don't improve, consult your healthcare professional.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Amlopin-M Tablet PR?
Amlopin-M Tablet PR Succinate is contraindicated in patients who have allergies to any of its active or inactive ingredients. It should be avoided in individuals with a history of asthma or lung disease. Please inform your healthcare professional about all your medical conditions and medications to prevent potential side effects.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Amlopin-M Tablet PR?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness following the use of Amlopin-M Tablet PR. This effect can occur when transitioning from a lying or sitting position quickly. To minimize this risk, slowly rise to standing while maintaining your balance.
