Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Fiale Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (0mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help control high blood pressure and heart rate, and is also used for heart-related chest pain, abnormal heart rhythms, and chronic heart failure.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help control high blood pressure and heart rate, and is also used for heart-related chest pain, abnormal heart rhythms, and chronic heart failure. It is important to take this medicine as directed by your doctor and to follow the instructions provided.
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. Toprolol 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 Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Toprolol 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
Toprolol 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
Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work together to control high blood pressure and heart rate, and to relieve heart-related chest pain, regulate abnormal heart rhythms, and manage chronic heart failure.
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 Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue taking Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Abruptly stopping Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet can lead to serious complications such as heart attack or stroke.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the accompanying leaflet or label. Dispose of unused medication; do not allow pets, children, or other people to consume it.
Can the use of Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet cause headaches?
Yes, the initial treatment with Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet can lead to headaches. These headaches typically subside after the first week of treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience frequent and persistent headaches that do not resolve.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet is harmful for patients who have an allergic reaction to 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 to avoid any side effects.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet?
Yes, using Toprolol AM 5mg/50mg Tablet can cause dizziness. This may occur when you suddenly shift from lying down or sitting to standing.
