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Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet Information

Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Metcy Am Benefits & Uses
Metcy Am Dosage & How to Take
Metcy Am Side Effects
Metcy Am Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Metcy Am with Other Drugs
Metcy Am Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Metcy Am
Metcy Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet 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

Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Metcy 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 Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Metcy AM as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Metcy AM on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Metcy AM may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Metcy AM rarely affect the heart.

Severe Interaction of Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Itraconazole

Tizanidine

Simvastatin,Ezetimibe

Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide,Rifampicin

Moderate

Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet 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 Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet

Is this Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet

Taking Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet

Consuming Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Frequently asked Questions about Metcy AM 5 Mg/50 Mg Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take [Mediciine]?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Metcy AM 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Metcy AM cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Metcy 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Metcy AM along with ibuprofen?

Yes, Metcy 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 5 years ago

Does Metcy AM cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Metcy 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 almost 6 years ago

How does Metcy AM work?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Metcy AM 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.