Amtas-M-25 Tablet
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Metoprolol (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amtas-M 25 Tablet PR contains two medicines that help control high blood pressure and heart rate. It is also used for heart-related chest pain (angina), abnormal heart rhythms, and chronic heart failure.
Dosage Form
Tablet PR
Introduction
Amtas-M 25 Tablet PR is a combination medication used to manage high blood pressure and heart rate. It is also effective in treating heart-related chest pain (angina), abnormal heart rhythms, and chronic heart failure. The medication works by combining two active ingredients that help to relax blood vessels and reduce the heart rate, thereby lowering blood pressure and improving heart function. While it is generally well-tolerated, it may cause dizziness, especially when getting up from a sitting or lying position. It is important not to stop taking the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor, as this can cause a sudden increase in blood pressure. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medication.
Directions for Use
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Amtas-M 25 Tablet PR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Amtas-M 25 Tablet PR is a combination of two medicines that work together to relax blood vessels and reduce the heart rate, thereby lowering blood pressure and improving heart function.
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 a 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 Amtas-M 25 Tablet PR if I feel well?
No, it is essential to continue taking Amtas-M 25 Tablet PR as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Sudden discontinuation of the medication may lead to serious complications, including heart attack and stroke. Consult with your doctor before making any changes to your treatment plan.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Amtas-M 25 Tablet PR?
To ensure the safety and efficacy of Amtas-M 25 Tablet PR, store it in its original packaging, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly, and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Can the use of Amtas-M 25 Tablet PR cause headache?
Yes, Amtas-M 25 Tablet PR may cause headaches, particularly during the initial stages of treatment. In most cases, headaches resolve within the first week of treatment. If you experience frequent or persistent headaches, consult with your doctor for guidance and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Amtas-M 25 Tablet PR?
Amtas-M 25 Tablet PR is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to any of its active or inactive ingredients. Additionally, it is not recommended for patients with a history of asthma or lung disease. It is crucial to disclose your medical history and current medications to your doctor to avoid potential side effects and ensure safe treatment.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Amtas-M 25 Tablet PR?
Yes, Amtas-M 25 Tablet PR may cause dizziness, particularly when rising from a lying or sitting position. To minimize the risk of dizziness or fainting, rise slowly and carefully when changing positions. If you experience persistent or severe dizziness, consult with your doctor for guidance and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
