Metofid AM

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  • Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (5 mg) + Metoprolol (25 mg)
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Metofid Am Information

Metofid Am, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Metofid Am has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Metofid Am. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Metofid Am include Slow heart rate (pulse). While these are the most often observed Metofid Am side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Metofid Am 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.

Metofid Am's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Metofid Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Metofid Am related warnings section.

Metofid Am 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Metofid Am are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Metofid Am, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Metofid Am Benefits & Uses

Metofid Am is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Metofid Am 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


Metofid Am Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metofid Am is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Slow heart rate (pulse)

Metofid Am Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metofid Am safe for pregnant women?


    Metofid AM can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

  • Is the use of Metofid Am safe during breastfeeding?


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

  • What is the effect of Metofid Am on the Kidneys?


    Metofid AM does not damage the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Metofid Am on the Liver?


    Side effects of Metofid AM rarely affect the liver.

  • What is the effect of Metofid Am on the Heart?


    Side effects of Metofid AM rarely affect the heart.



Severe Interaction of Metofid Am with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Metofid Am Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Metofid Am

  • Is this Metofid Am habit forming or addictive?


    Metofid Am does not cause addiction.

Metofid Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metofid Am


    Metofid Am may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metofid Am


    Consuming Metofid Am with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.



Frequently asked Questions about Metofid Am

Question over 4 years ago

Does Metofid AM cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Metofid AM 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Metofid AM without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Metofid AM is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Metofid AM along with ibuprofen?

Yes, Metofid AM can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Metofid AM with paracetamol?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Metofid AM can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Metofid AM cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Metofid AM causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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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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