Prolomet AM 50 Tablet
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Metoprolol (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR is a combination of two medicines that help control high blood pressure, heart rate, and heart-related chest pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet PR
Introduction
Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR is a combination of two medicines that help control high blood pressure, heart rate, and heart-related chest pain. 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
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR 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 Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR 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
Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR 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
Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR is a combination of two medicines that work together to control high blood pressure, heart rate, and heart-related chest pain.
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 Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR if I feel well?
No, it is essential to continue taking Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Sudden discontinuation of the medication may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke. Always follow your doctor's guidance when taking any medication.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR?
To ensure the safety and efficacy of Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR, store it in the original packet or container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Can the use of Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR cause headache?
Yes, headaches are a common side effect of Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR, typically occurring during the initial stages of treatment. In most cases, headaches resolve within the first week of treatment. However, if you experience frequent or persistent headaches, consult your doctor for guidance.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR?
Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to any of its active or inactive ingredients. Additionally, it is not recommended for patients with a history of asthma or lung disease. It is crucial to inform your doctor about your medical history and medications to avoid potential side effects.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR?
Yes, Prolomet AM 50 Tablet PR may cause dizziness, particularly when rising from a lying or sitting position. To minimize the risk of dizziness or fainting, rise slowly and carefully when changing positions. If you experience persistent or severe dizziness, consult your doctor for guidance.
