Metopt AM 5mg/50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Katzung Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Metopt 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
Metopt 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 important to take this medicine as advised by your doctor and to follow the instructions carefully.
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. Metopt 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
Metopt 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 Metopt AM 5mg/50mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue using Metopt AM 5mg/50mg Tablet as instructed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Metopt AM 5mg/50mg Tablet abruptly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Metopt AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the medication label or package. Do not discard unused medication. Ensure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other people.
Can the use of Metopt AM 5mg/50mg Tablet cause headaches?
Yes, some individuals experience headache while starting Metopt AM 5mg/50mg Tablet treatment. Headaches usually subside after one week of treatment. Consult your doctor if headaches are frequent and don't resolve.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Metopt AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Metopt AM 5mg/50mg Tablet is harmful for 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. Disclose your medical history and medications to your doctor to avoid potential side effects.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Metopt AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Yes, use of Metopt AM 5mg/50mg Tablet may cause dizziness. This could occur when suddenly changing from lying down or sitting to standing. To reduce the risk of dizziness or fainting, rise slowly if you have been in a seated or lying position.
