Metprol AM 5mg/25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Serwina Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (2mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Metprol AM 5mg/25mg 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
Metprol AM 5mg/25mg 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. Metprol 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
Metprol AM 5mg/25mg 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
Is it okay to stop taking Metprol AM 5mg/25mg Tablet if I'm feeling well?
No, it's essential to continue using Metprol AM 5mg/25mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if you're feeling well. Stopping the medication abruptly can lead to serious complications like heart attack and stroke.
How should I store and dispose of Metprol AM 5mg/25mg Tablet?
To ensure safe storage and disposal: keep the medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed; follow the storage instructions on the pack or label; and properly dispose of any unused medication to prevent consumption by pets, children, or others.
Can Metprol AM 5mg/25mg Tablet cause headaches?
Yes, headaches may occur during the initial treatment period with Metprol AM 5mg/25mg Tablet. In most cases, these headaches resolve within the first week of treatment. If you experience frequent or persistent headaches, consult your doctor for guidance.
What are the contraindications associated with Metprol AM 5mg/25mg Tablet?
Metprol AM 5mg/25mg Tablet is not suitable for patients who are allergic to its active or inactive ingredients. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of asthma or lung disease. Inform your doctor about any medical history and medications to minimize potential side effects.
Can Metprol AM 5mg/25mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Metprol AM 5mg/25mg Tablet can lead to feelings of dizziness. This risk is heightened when standing up suddenly from a lying or sitting position. To minimize the risk of dizziness or fainting, rise slowly and steadily.
