Metprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Serwina Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Metprol 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
Metprol 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 control high blood pressure and heart rate.
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/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 Metprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Metprol 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
Metprol 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
Metprol 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 Metprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue using Metprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Abruptly stopping the medication may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Metprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label regarding storage. Dispose of unused medication safely. Do not allow pets, children, or others to consume it.
Can the use of Metprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet cause headache?
Yes, headaches can occur at the beginning of treatment with Metprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet. Headaches usually subside after the first week of treatment. If your headaches are frequent or persist, consult your doctor.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Metprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Metprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet is harmful to patients allergic to any of its 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 medications for proper treatment.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Metprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Yes, Metprol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet can cause dizziness. This may happen when you suddenly change from lying down or sitting to standing. To minimize the risk of dizziness or fainting, slowly stand up if you have been in a lying or sitting position.
