Met Xl Am 50/5mg Strip Of 20 Tablets
Met Xl Am 50/5mg Strip Of 20 Tablets Description
Met XL AM 50/5 tablet is a blood pressure-reducing medicine. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It is also used to treat angina pectoris (chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the
heart). Met XL AM 50/5 tablet is also used for the treatment of coronary heart disease (a heart condition where blood vessels supplying blood to your heart muscle get narrowed). This medicine contains amlodipine and metoprolol as the active ingredients. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and improving blood flow which lowers blood pressure. You should take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Before taking Met XL AM 50/5 tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹287.76 |
You Save | ₹39.24 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Metoprolol(50.0 Mg) + Amlodipine(5.0 Mg) |
Uses | High blood pressure and angina pectoris |
Side effects | Dizziness, sleepiness, headache, nausea |
Therapy | ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE |
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Uses of Met Xl Am 50/5mg Strip Of 20 Tablets
Contraindications of Met Xl Am 50/5mg Strip Of 20 Tablets
- If you are allergic to metoprolol, amlodipine, or any of the ingredients of Met XL AM 50/5 tablet.
- If you have any heart-related conditions such as heart failure problem, irregular heartbeats, and heart blockage.
- If you have a blood circulation problem that affects the blood supply to different body parts.
- If you have a hormone-secreting tumour in the adrenal gland (Pheochromocytoma).
- If you are suffering from metabolic acidosis, a condition when the body produces excess acid.
Side effects of Met Xl Am 50/5mg Strip Of 20 Tablets
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Sleepiness
Precautions and Warnings of Met Xl Am 50/5mg Strip Of 20 Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have any health conditions related to the heart, liver and kidneys.
- You experience that there is no improvement in blood pressure and it is getting worse.
- You are suffering from high or low blood sugar level or develop thyroid-related disorders.
- You are suffering from asthma or obstruction of the airways.
- You have a planned surgery or operation.
- You are above 60 years, pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Mode of Action of Met Xl Am 50/5mg Strip Of 20 Tablets
How Does It Work?
- Met XL AM 50/5 tablet works by the combined action of metoprolol and amlodipine.
- Metoprolol works by relaxing blood vessels and slowing down the heart rate to improve blood flow. This leads to a decrease in blood pressure and relieves chest pain due to angina.
- Amlodipine works by relaxing blood vessels and reducing the load on the heart. It also improves blood circulation in heart muscles and controls chest pain due to angina.
Directions for Use of Met Xl Am 50/5mg Strip Of 20 Tablets
- Met XL AM 50/5 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- It can be taken with or without food with a sufficient amount of water.
- Do not chew or break the pill.
- It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for better blood pressure control.
- Do not consume more than the quantity prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Met Xl Am 50/5mg Strip Of 20 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Met XL AM 50/5 tablet can affect the action of other medicines or other medicines can alter the action of Met XL AM 50/5 tablet if taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, herbals and supplements you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
- You may experience an excess drop in blood pressure if you are taking any other blood pressure-lowering medicine, antifungal medicines and antibiotics with this medicine.
- Medicines that are used for irregular heartbeats if taken along with this medicine can lead to a drop in blood pressure and slow heartbeats.
- Other medicines such as immunomodulators, muscle relaxants, pain killers, cholesterol-lowering medicines should be used cautiously.
Interactions with food items
Storage and disposal of Met Xl Am 50/5mg Strip Of 20 Tablets
- Store Met XL AM 50/5 tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture, and heat.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Met Xl Am 50/5mg Strip Of 20 Tablets
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What are the side effects of Met XL AM 50/5 tablet?
Q: What is Met XL AM 50/5 tablet used for?
Q: Can I stop taking Met XL AM 50/5 tablet on my own?
Q: What lifestyle modifications I should make to control my blood pressure?
Q: When to take Met XL AM 50/5?
- Met XL AM 50/5 tablet should be taken exactly as directed by your doctor.
- It can be taken with or without food with a sufficient amount of water.
- It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for better blood pressure control.
Q: Can Met XL AM 50/5 be used in pregnancy?
References
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