Metorace AM 5mg/50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Hemera Life Sciences Private Limited
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Metorace 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
Metorace 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 prevent heart failure and reduce the risk of death in patients with 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. Metorace 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 Metorace AM 5mg/50mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Metorace 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
Metorace 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
Metorace 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
Should I stop taking Metorace AM 5mg/50mg Tablet even if I'm feeling well?
No, it's essential to continue using Metorace AM 5mg/50mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. Stopping the medication abruptly can lead to severe complications such as heart attack and stroke.
How should I store and dispose of Metorace AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Is headache a common side effect when taking Metorace AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Yes, headaches may occur at the beginning of treatment with Metorace AM 5mg/50mg Tablet. These headaches usually resolve within the first week of therapy. If your headaches persist or recur frequently, consult your doctor for guidance.
What medical conditions make it inadvisable to use Metorace AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Metorace AM 5mg/50mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a history of asthma or lung disease. Additionally, individuals allergic to any of its active or inactive ingredients should avoid using this medication. Inform your doctor about your medical history and medications to minimize the risk of adverse reactions.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Metorace AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Yes, Metorace AM 5mg/50mg Tablet may cause dizziness. This is particularly likely when you suddenly rise from a lying or sitting position. To minimize the risk of dizziness and fainting, rise slowly when transitioning between positions.
