Amlodac M

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  • Contains / Salt: Metoprolol (50 mg) + Amlodipine (5 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Amlodac M Information

    Amlodac M, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Amlodac M have also been explained below.

    The optimal dosage of Amlodac M is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Amlodac M include Slow heart rate (pulse). Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Amlodac M can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Amlodac M normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Amlodac M's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Amlodac M related warnings talks about Amlodac M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Amlodac M can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Amlodac M in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). The section on Amlodac M contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Besides this, Amlodac M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amlodac M is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



    Amlodac M Benefits & Uses

    Amlodac M is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Amlodac M Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 5 mg amlodipine and 50 mg metoprolol
    Geriatric
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 5 mg amlodipine and 50 mg metoprolol


    Amlodac M Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Amlodac M is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    Common

    • Slow heart rate (pulse)

    Amlodac M Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Amlodac M safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Amlodac M. If you are pregnant, do not take Amlodac M without a doctor's advice.

    • Is the use of Amlodac M safe during breastfeeding?


      There is no research available on the side effects of Amlodac M in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    • What is the effect of Amlodac M on the Kidneys?


      There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Amlodac M. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    • What is the effect of Amlodac M on the Liver?


      There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Amlodac M. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    • What is the effect of Amlodac M on the Heart?


      Amlodac M is completely safe for the heart.



    Severe Interaction of Amlodac M with Other Drugs

    Amlodac M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate



    Amlodac M Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Amlodac M unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Amlodac M

    • Is this Amlodac M habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Amlodac M has not been reported.

    Amlodac M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Amlodac M


      Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Amlodac M, due to a lack of research on this.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Amlodac M


      Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Amlodac M are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.



    Frequently asked Questions about Amlodac M

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Is Amlodac M safe??

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    Yes, Amlodac M is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as dizziness, depression, tiredness, bloating, and stomach pain. If you feel any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Amlodac M with aspirin?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

    It is recommended to avoid taking Amlodac M with aspirin, because of the concurrent use of these two medicines which can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Amlodac M. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Amlodac M affects the fertility?

    Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

    Yes, Amlodac M can affect fertility. As per clinical studies, fertility defect was found in animal models, human clinical trial on fertility is still pending. You should take precaution while taking medicine during pregnancy. However, it is best to inform the doctor before taking these two medicines together. 

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Amlodac M with ibuprofen?

    Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

    It is recommended to avoid taking Amlodac M with ibuprofen because of the concurrent use of these two medicines can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Amlodac M. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Amlodac M cause cough?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    Yes, Amlodac M causes a cough. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe cough after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

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    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148

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