Amlokem M

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  • Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (2.5 mg) + Metoprolol (25 mg)
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Amlokem M Information

Amlokem M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Amlokem M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Amlokem M depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Amlokem M also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Amlokem M have been listed ahead. These side effects of Amlokem M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Amlokem M is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Amlokem M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Amlokem M since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Amlokem M contraindications section.

Besides this, Amlokem M may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Amlokem M is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Amlokem M Benefits & Uses

Amlokem M is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Amlokem 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

Amlokem M Related Warnings

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


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

  • Is the use of Amlokem M safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Amlokem M as it bears very minor side effects for them.

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


    Amlokem M does not damage the kidneys.

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


    Amlokem M is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Side effects of Amlokem M rarely affect the heart.



Severe Interaction of Amlokem M with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Amlokem M Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Amlokem M

  • Is this Amlokem M habit forming or addictive?


    Amlokem M is not addictive in nature.

Amlokem M Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Amlokem M


    Some foods when eaten with Amlokem M can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Amlokem M


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Amlokem M as it can have severe side effects.



Frequently asked Questions about Amlokem M

Question over 4 years ago

Does Amlokem M cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Amlokem M has not been associated with memory loss. But if you are in doubt do discuss with your doctor to check for underlying medical conditions resulting in memory loss.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Amlokem M cause diabetes?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Amlokem M does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Amlokem M might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while diabetic patients might face some spike in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Amlokem M?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Amlokem M 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take [Mediciine]?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Amlokem M comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Amlokem M safe to use?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Amlokem M 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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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