Metocap AM Tablet
Manufacturer
Neobeat Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Metocap AM Tablet 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
Introduction
Metocap AM Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help 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. It is also used to control 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. Metocap AM Tablet 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 Metocap AM Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Metocap AM Tablet 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
Metocap AM Tablet 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
Metocap AM Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work together to control high blood pressure and heart rate.
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 Metocap AM Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue using Metocap AM Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Metocap AM Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Metocap AM Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Refer to the information on the pack or label for proper storage instructions. Do not use expired medication and dispose of any unused portions properly. Ensure that it is inaccessible to pets, children, and others.
Can the use of Metocap AM Tablet cause headache?
Yes, the initial administration of Metocap AM Tablet may lead to headaches. Headaches typically subside after the first week of treatment. If headaches persist or become frequent, contact your healthcare provider for further evaluation.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Metocap AM Tablet?
Metocap AM Tablet is not recommended for individuals with a history of asthma or lung disease. Individuals allergic to Metocap AM Tablet's active or inactive ingredients should avoid this medication. It is essential to consult your healthcare provider and disclose any medical conditions or current medications before starting treatment.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Metocap AM Tablet?
Yes, using Metocap AM Tablet can cause dizziness. This may occur when transitioning from a lying or sitting position. To minimize dizziness risk, gradually rise from these positions to avoid fainting.
