Myoprol XL AM : Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Myoprol XL AM Benefits

Myoprol XL AM is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Myoprol XL 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

Myoprol XL AM Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Myoprol XL AM 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)

Myoprol XL AM Related Warnings

Is the use of Myoprol XL AM safe for pregnant women?
Is the use of Myoprol XL AM safe during breastfeeding?
What is the effect of Myoprol XL AM on the Kidneys?
What is the effect of Myoprol XL AM on the Liver?
What is the effect of Myoprol XL AM on the Heart?

Severe Interaction of Myoprol XL AM with Other Drugs

Myoprol XL AM 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

Myoprol XL AM Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Myoprol XL AM 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

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General precautions for Myoprol XL AM

Frequently asked Questions about Myoprol XL AM

Question over 5 years ago

Does Myoprol XL AM cause diabetes?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

No, Myoprol XL AM does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Myoprol XL AM might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while diabetic patients might face some spike in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Myoprol XL AM ?

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

Myoprol XL AM is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Myoprol XL AM harmful for kidney?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Myoprol XL AM 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Myoprol XL 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Myoprol XL AM cause edema?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Myoprol XL 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.