Metolar AM

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    Metolar Am Information

    Metolar Am is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Metolar Am also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Metolar Am depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    Metolar Am also has some side effects, the most common being Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Metolar Am have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Metolar Am normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Metolar Am is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Metolar Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Metolar Am is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Metolar Am contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug reaction of Metolar Am with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Metolar Am, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.


    Metolar Am Benefits & Uses

    Metolar Am is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Metolar Am 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

    Metolar Am Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Metolar Am is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    Common

    • Slow heart rate (pulse)

    Metolar Am Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Metolar Am safe for pregnant women?


      Metolar 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 Metolar Am safe during breastfeeding?


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

    • What is the effect of Metolar Am on the Kidneys?


      Metolar AM is not harmful for kidneys.

    • What is the effect of Metolar Am on the Liver?


      Metolar AM has very mild side effects on the liver.

    • What is the effect of Metolar Am on the Heart?


      Metolar AM is rarely harmful for the heart.


    Severe Interaction of Metolar Am with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate


    Metolar Am Contraindications

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


    Frequently asked Questions about Metolar Am

    • Is this Metolar Am habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Metolar Am.

    Metolar Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Metolar Am


      Taking Metolar Am with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Metolar Am


      Taking Metolar Am with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.


    Frequently asked Questions about Metolar Am

    Question almost 6 years ago

    Does Metolar AM cause erectile dysfunction?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, Metolar 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 almost 6 years ago

    Does Metolar AM cause edema?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Metolar AM 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 almost 6 years ago

    Does Metolar AM cause stomach upset?

    Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Does Metolar AM cause memory loss?

    Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

    No, use of Metolar 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 over 5 years ago

    Does Metolar AM cause hair loss?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Metolar AM does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.


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