Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20)

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

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    Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) Information

    Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Other than this, Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The optimal dosage of Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Common side effects of Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) include Slow heart rate (pulse). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    In addition, Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) related warnings section.

    Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Additionally, Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) Benefits & Uses

    Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) 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

    Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) safe for pregnant women?


      Met XL AM should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    • Is the use of Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) safe during breastfeeding?


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

    • What is the effect of Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) on the Kidneys?


      There are no side effects of Met XL AM on the kidneys.

    • What is the effect of Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) on the Liver?


      Met XL AM has very mild side effects on the liver.

    • What is the effect of Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) on the Heart?


      Met XL AM has very mild side effects on the heart.



    Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20)

    • Is this Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) habit forming or addictive?


      Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) is not addictive in nature.

    Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20)


      Some foods when eaten with Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20)


      Consuming Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.



    Frequently asked Questions about Met XL AM 50/5 Tablet (20)

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Met XL AM?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    Met XL AM is a brand name of amlodipine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blocker. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (high BP) and coronary artery disease. It is not recommended for heart failure. It is also used in the treatment of angina (chest pain).

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Met XL AM?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Met XL 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.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Met XL AM with paracetamol?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Met XL 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 almost 5 years ago

    Is Met XL AM safe to use?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Yes, Met XL 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 almost 5 years ago

    Does Met XL AM cause erectile dysfunction?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Met XL 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.



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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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