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Agmamet XL Benefits & Uses

Agmamet XL is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Agmamet XL 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: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Titrate dose up to 2 mk/kg
Geriatric	Disease: Angina Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Agmamet XL Related Warnings

Is the use of Agmamet XL safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Agmamet XL safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Agmamet XL on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Agmamet XL on the Kidneys?

Agmamet XL does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Agmamet XL on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Agmamet XL on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Agmamet XL on the Heart?

Agmamet XL has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Agmamet XL with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Aspirin

Paracetamol

Caffeine

Abiraterone Acetate

Agmamet XL Contraindications

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

Hyperthyroidism
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Diabetes
Asthma
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Agmamet XL

Is this Agmamet XL habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Agmamet XL has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Agmamet XL you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Agmamet XL only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Agmamet XL in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Agmamet XL Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Agmamet XL

When consumed with certain foods, Agmamet XL may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Agmamet XL

Consuming Agmamet XL with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Agmamet XL

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Agmamet XL with ibuprofen?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

It is recommended to avoid taking Agmamet XL with ibuprofen because of the concurrent use of these two medicines can reduce the antihypertensive activity of Agmamet XL. It also decreases the renal blood flow. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Agmamet XL make you feel tired?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, Agmamet XL can make you feel tired, because it drops your heart rate, and if your heart rate is dropped, the amount of blood that your heart is pumping also decreases. This creates symptoms of fatigue, impotence, drowsiness, and lethargy. Please consult your doctor if you feel tired after taking this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Agmamet XL?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Agmamet XL is a brand name of metoprolol. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called beta blocker. It is used to treat chest pain, heart failure, and high blood pressure. It also helps to prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Agmamet XL cause cough?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Agmamet XL causes a cough. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience a severe cough after taking this medicine then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

What does Agmamet XL treat?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Agmamet XL is mainly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Treating high blood pressure helps in reducing the complications of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damages. It is also used to treat chest pain (angina).