Amlodac M Tablet (Amlodipine 5mg / Metoprolol Succinate 50mg)

Amlodac M (5/50 mg) Tablet is used for Hypertension, Coronary artery disease, Chronic stable angina, Vasospastic angina, Cardiac arrhythmias, Supraventricular arrhythmia, Angina pectoris, Hyperthyroidism, Heart failure, Myocardial infarction and other conditions. Amlodac M (5/50 mg) Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Amlodac M (5/50 mg) Tablet contains Amlodipine and Metoprolol as active ingredients.

Amlodac M (5/50 mg) Tablet works by inhibiting the influx of calcium ions into vascular smooth muscle and cardiac muscles; relaxing blood vessels thus decreasing blood pressure and by reducing infarct size;

Detailed information related to Amlodac M (5/50 mg) Tablet’s uses, composition, dosage, side effects and reviews is listed below.

Amlodac M (5/50 mg) Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:

Hypertension

Coronary artery disease

Chronic stable angina

Vasospastic angina

Cardiac arrhythmias

Supraventricular arrhythmia

Angina pectoris

Hyperthyroidism

Heart failure

Myocardial infarction

Amlodac M (5/50 mg) Tablet may also be used for purposes not listed here.

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The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Amlodac M (5/50 mg) Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious. Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.

Swelling of legs and feet

Drowsiness

Nausea

Stomach pain

Dizziness

Flushing

Arrhythmia

Rapid heartbeat

Hypotension

Headache

Cold hands and feet

Nightmares

Slow heart rate

Arterial insufficiency

Chest pain

Congestive heart failure

Fatigue

Depression

Confusion

Insomnia

Short term memory loss

Severe itching of the skin

Rash

Increased redness, itchiness, scaly patches on skin

Reversible partial or complete absence of hair from areas of the body

Sexual dysfunction

Impotence

Peyronie’s disease

Blurred vision

Dry eyes

Shrinkage of the conjunctiva

Bronchospasm

Shortness of breath

Diarrhoea

Constipation

Difficulty in sleeping

Amlodac M (5/50 mg) Tablet may also cause side-effects not listed here.

If you notice other side-effects not listed above, contact your doctor for medical advice. You may also report side-effects to your local food and drug administration authority.

Before using Amlodac M (5/50 mg) Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition. Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.

Foods with high potassium content

Hepatic impairment

Hyperparathyroidism

Inform your doctor of any other medications you may be taking

Patients with impaired hepatic function

Seek medical attention immediately if you experience increased chest pain

Severe aortic stenosis

Severe obstructive coronary artery disease

This medication may cause dizziness if you stand up to fast; to prevent this rise slowly