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Met Stamlo 25 Capsule Information

Met Stamlo 25 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Other than this, Met Stamlo 25 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Met Stamlo 25 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Met Stamlo 25 Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Met Stamlo 25 Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Met Stamlo 25 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Met Stamlo 25 Capsule is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Met Stamlo 25 Capsule related warnings talks about Met Stamlo 25 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Met Stamlo 25 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Met Stamlo 25 Capsule in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. The section on Met Stamlo 25 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Met Stamlo 25 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Met Stamlo 25 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Met Stamlo Benefits & Uses
Met Stamlo Dosage & How to Take
Met Stamlo Side Effects
Met Stamlo Related Warnings
Met Stamlo Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Met Stamlo
Met Stamlo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Met Stamlo 25 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Met Stamlo 25 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Met Stamlo 25 Capsule 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 Stamlo 25 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Met Stamlo 25 Capsule is used -

Moderate

Ankle Swelling
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Edema
Peripheral Edema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Blurred vision
Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
Chest Pain

Mild

Fatigue
Drowsiness
Flushing
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द
Weight gain
Diarrhoea
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Insomnia

Common

Slow heart rate (pulse)

Met Stamlo 25 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Met Stamlo 25 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Met Stamlo. If you are pregnant, do not take Met Stamlo without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Met Stamlo 25 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Met Stamlo on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Met Stamlo 25 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Met Stamlo is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Met Stamlo 25 Capsule on the Liver?

Met Stamlo has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Met Stamlo 25 Capsule on the Heart?

Met Stamlo is rarely harmful for the heart.

Met Stamlo 25 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Met Stamlo 25 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Hyperthyroidism
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Diabetes
Asthma
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Met Stamlo 25 Capsule

Is this Met Stamlo 25 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Met Stamlo 25 Capsule.

Met Stamlo 25 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Met Stamlo 25 Capsule

When consumed with certain foods, Met Stamlo 25 Capsule may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Met Stamlo 25 Capsule

Taking Met Stamlo 25 Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Met Stamlo 25 Capsule

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Met Stamlo cause edema?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Met Stamlo can cause edema. It is the most common side effects of this drug. Usually swelling occurs in feet and ankle. If these effects cause troublesome, then consult your doctor regarding whether this effect arises due to amlodipine consumption or not. If yes, then you can stop taking this medicine with the help of doctor because of alternate treatment are also available. However, it is dose-related effects if taken a low dose, chances of edema are very less if consuming high dose the chances of edema are high.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Met Stamlo work?

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

Met Stamlo is calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the movement of calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac cells which inhibits the contraction of cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle and reduce electrical conduction within heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Met Stamlo?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Met Stamlo 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 over 5 years ago

Does Met Stamlo cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Met Stamlo 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take [Mediciine]?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Met Stamlo 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.