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Met Stamlo Active is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Met Stamlo Active have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Met Stamlo Active 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Met Stamlo Active also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Met Stamlo Active as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Met Stamlo Active go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Met Stamlo Active has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Met Stamlo Active related warnings talks about Met Stamlo Active's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Met Stamlo Active 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 Met Stamlo Active are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Met Stamlo Active have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Met Stamlo Active is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Met Stamlo Active is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Met Stamlo Active safe for pregnant women?
Met Stamlo Active 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 Stamlo Active safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Met Stamlo Active on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Met Stamlo Active on the Kidneys?
Using Met Stamlo Active does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Met Stamlo Active on the Liver?
Met Stamlo Active is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Met Stamlo Active on the Heart?
Side effects of Met Stamlo Active rarely affect the heart.
Met Stamlo Active should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Met Stamlo Active unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Met Stamlo Active habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Met Stamlo Active is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Met Stamlo Active
Taking Met Stamlo Active with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Met Stamlo Active
Taking Met Stamlo Active with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Met Stamlo Active is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.
Yes, Met Stamlo Active 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.
No, Met Stamlo Active should not be discontinued on your own. Discontinuation of a drug on your own can cause some serious problem such as blood pressure or chest pain which lead to heart attack and stroke. So before stopping this medicine, you must consult your doctor, he/she may switch your treatment if you can not tolerate this drug.
Met Stamlo Active 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).
Yes, Met Stamlo Active 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
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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