Metopride AM 5mg/50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medichem Pharmceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Metopride AM 5mg/50mg 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
Metopride AM 5mg/50mg 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 treat 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. Metopride AM 5mg/50mg 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 Metopride AM 5mg/50mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Metopride AM 5mg/50mg 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
Metopride AM 5mg/50mg 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
Metopride AM 5mg/50mg 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 Metopride AM 5mg/50mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue using Metopride AM 5mg/50mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Metopride AM 5mg/50mg Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Metopride AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the package or label. Dispose of unused medication safely and ensure pets, children, and other individuals do not have access to it.
Can the use of Metopride AM 5mg/50mg Tablet cause headache?
Yes, headaches may occur at the beginning of treatment with Metopride AM 5mg/50mg Tablet. Headaches usually subside after the first week of treatment. Please contact your doctor if headaches are frequent and persist.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Metopride AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Metopride AM 5mg/50mg Tablet is harmful to individuals who are allergic to any of its active or inactive ingredients. It should be avoided in patients with a history of asthma or lung disease. It is important to inform your doctor about your medical history and all medications you are taking to avoid side effects.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Metopride AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Metopride AM 5mg/50mg Tablet can cause dizziness. This may occur when suddenly transitioning from a lying or sitting position. To minimize the risk of feeling dizzy or fainting, slowly transition to standing positions.
