Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help control high blood pressure, heart rate, and heart-related chest pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help control high blood pressure, heart rate, and heart-related chest pain. It is used for heart-related chest pain (angina), abnormal heart rhythms, and chronic (long-term) heart failure. The medicine is available in tablet form and should be taken as advised by your doctor.
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. Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work together to control high blood pressure, heart rate, and heart-related chest pain.
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 Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue using Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Refer to the package or label for storage details and dispose of unused medicine responsibly. Ensure it is not accessible by pets, children, or other individuals.
Can the use of Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet cause headache?
Yes, some patients may experience headaches upon starting treatment with Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet. Headaches typically subside after the first week of treatment. If you experience frequent and persistent headaches that do not improve, please contact your doctor.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet?
Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet is contraindicated for individuals with known allergies to any active or inactive ingredients. It should be avoided in patients with a history of asthma or lung disease. Inform your doctor about your medical history and medication regimen to prevent potential side effects.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness while using Metolor AM 5mg/25mg Tablet. This can occur when transitioning from a lying or sitting position quickly. To minimize the risk of dizziness or fainting, rise slowly and steadily if you have been in a seated or lying position.
