Avelprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Avail Healthcare
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
A combination of two medicines to control high blood pressure and heart rate, used for heart-related chest pain, abnormal heart rhythms, and chronic heart failure.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Avelprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help to control high blood pressure and heart rate. It is used for heart-related chest pain (angina), abnormal heart rhythms, and chronic (long-term) heart failure.
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. Avelprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Avelprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet 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
Should I stop taking Avelprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet if I'm feeling well?
No, it's essential to continue taking Avelprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if you're feeling well. Stopping the medication abruptly can lead to serious complications, including heart attack and stroke. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
How should I store and dispose of Avelprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Store Avelprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
Can Avelprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet cause headaches?
Yes, Avelprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet may cause headaches during the initial stages of treatment. Typically, these headaches resolve within the first week of treatment. If you experience frequent or persistent headaches, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Avelprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Avelprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to any of its active or inactive ingredients. Additionally, it should be avoided in patients with a history of asthma or lung disease. Inform your doctor about your medical history and medications to minimize the risk of adverse effects.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Avelprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Yes, Avelprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet may cause dizziness, particularly when rising from a lying or sitting position. To reduce the risk of dizziness or fainting, rise slowly and carefully when changing positions.
