Meto AM 5/50 Tablet

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Meto AM 5/50 Tablet Information

Meto AM 5/50 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Meto AM 5/50 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Meto AM 5/50 Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Meto AM 5/50 Tablet include Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Meto AM 5/50 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Meto AM 5/50 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Meto AM 5/50 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Meto AM 5/50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Meto AM 5/50 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Meto AM 5/50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Meto AM 5/50 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Meto AM 5/50 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Meto AM 5/50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Meto AM 5/50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Meto AM 5/50 Tablet 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

Meto AM 5/50 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Meto AM 5/50 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Slow heart rate (pulse)

Meto AM 5/50 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Meto AM 5/50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Meto AM shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

  • Is the use of Meto AM 5/50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Meto AM for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

  • What is the effect of Meto AM 5/50 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Meto AM does not damage the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Meto AM 5/50 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Meto AM rarely affect the liver.

  • What is the effect of Meto AM 5/50 Tablet on the Heart?


    Meto AM may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.


Severe Interaction of Meto AM 5/50 Tablet with Other Drugs

Meto AM 5/50 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Meto AM 5/50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meto AM 5/50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Meto AM 5/50 Tablet

  • Is this Meto AM 5/50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Meto AM 5/50 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

Meto AM 5/50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Meto AM 5/50 Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Meto AM 5/50 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Meto AM 5/50 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Meto AM 5/50 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.


Frequently asked Questions about Meto AM 5/50 Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

Can I take Meto AM with sildenafil (viagra)?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Meto AM can be taken with viagra. No harmful interactions have been reported between them. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects such as low blood pressure after taking these two medicines together, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I take Meto AM with telmisatan?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Meto AM can be taken with telmisartan. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of Meto AM and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

Question over 6 years ago

Does Meto AM cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Meto AM can cause erectile dysfunction. It is uncommon side effects of this drug. If you experience erectile dysfunction after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor, they might give you an alternate therapy.

Question over 6 years ago

Is Meto AM safe to use?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Meto AM is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as palpitation, abdominal pain, sleepiness, swelling, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Meto AM?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Meto AM is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

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

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lopressor (metoprolol tartrate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 148-149

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 847-850

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