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Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet is a product of Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition: Amlodipine (2.5mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (25mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

69.00

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All Details About Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet

Description:

Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet contains two medicines, both of which help to control high blood pressure and heart rate. It is also used for heart-related chest pain (angina), abnormal heart rhythms and chronic (long-term) heart failure.

You can take Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet at any time of day, with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day. Retain taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Retaining active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.

It may cause side effects like headache, ankle swelling, skin rash, slow heart rate, nausea,a nd depression. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. This might raise the level of potassium in the blood, hence avoid potassium rich food or supplements. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolytes level while on the treatment.

Earlier taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Amlovas XM

  • Nausea
  • Slow heart rate
  • Abdominal pain
  • Visual disturbance
  • Dizziness
  • Chubbyigue
  • Sleepiness
  • Depression
  • Ankle swelling
  • Constipation
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Palpitations
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing)
  • Pantingness
  • Muscle cramp
  • Skin rash

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CAUTION
Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet may cause dizziness or weakness due to changes in blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.

FAQs:

Can I stop taking Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet if I feel well?

No, keep using Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet?

Retain this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can the use of Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet cause headache?

Affirmative, the use of Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet can cause headaches at the beginning of the treatment. Headaches usually go away after the first week of the treatment. Contact your doctor if the headaches are frequent and do not go away.

What are the contraindications associated with the use of Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet?

Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet Succinate is considered to be harmful for patients who are allergic to any of its active or inactive ingredient. It should be avoided in patients with a history of asthma or lung disease. Inform your doctor about the your medical history and medicines to avoid any side effects.

Can I feel dizzy after taking Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet?

Affirmative, the use of Amlovas XM 2.5mg/25mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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