Metolash AM 50 Tablet

Prescription Required

Composition

Amlodipine (5mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (50mg)

Description:

Metolash AM 50 Tablet is a combination medicine containing Metoprolol Tartrate (as Succinate) 50 mg and Amlodipine 5 mg. It is primarily used for managing high blood pressure (hypertension) and preventing heart-related complications such as angina and heart attacks. The combination works effectively to relax blood vessels and regulate heart rate, ensuring better blood flow and reducing the heart's workload.

Uses of Metolash AM 50 Tablet

Metolash AM 50 Tablet is used for:

Treating high blood pressure (hypertension)
Preventing chest pain (angina)
Reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes
Managing certain heart rhythm disorders

How Metolash AM 50 Tablet Works

Metolash AM 50 Tablet combines two active ingredients: Metoprolol Tartrate, a beta-blocker, and Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker. Metoprolol slows the heart rate, while Amlodipine relaxes blood vessels, improving blood flow and lowering blood pressure. Together, they help reduce the strain on the heart.

Benefits of Metolash AM 50 Tablet

The benefits of Metolash AM 50 Tablet include:

Effective control of high blood pressure
Reduction in chest pain and heart-related discomfort
Prevention of heart attacks and strokes
Improved heart function and overall cardiovascular health

How to Take Metolash AM 50 Tablet

Take Metolash AM 50 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably after meals. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Follow the dosage schedule carefully to achieve optimal results. Avoid abrupt discontinuation without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Metolash AM 50 Tablet

Common side effects of Metolash AM 50 Tablet include:

Fatigue or dizziness
Slow heart rate
Swelling in the ankles or feet
Flushing or headache

Serious side effects like severe chest pain, breathing difficulties, or irregular heartbeats require immediate medical attention.

Safety Advice

Before using Metolash AM 50 Tablet, inform your doctor about any medical conditions such as liver or kidney disease, heart problems, or allergies. Avoid alcohol, as it may enhance the side effects. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this medicine only if prescribed by a doctor. Regular monitoring of blood pressure and heart rate is recommended during treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Metolash AM 50 Tablet used for?
A: Metolash AM 50 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure, prevent chest pain, and reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

Q: Can I stop taking Metolash AM 50 Tablet abruptly?
A: No, sudden discontinuation may worsen your condition. Always consult your doctor before stopping the medication.

Q: Can I take Metolash AM 50 Tablet during pregnancy?
A: This medicine should be used during pregnancy only if prescribed by a doctor. Consult your healthcare provider for advice.

Q: Are there any dietary restrictions while using Metolash AM 50 Tablet?
A: Avoid high-sodium foods and alcohol. A heart-healthy diet can enhance the effectiveness of the treatment.

Q: How long does it take for Metolash AM 50 Tablet to show results?
A: The medicine may take a few days to weeks to show noticeable improvements. Follow your doctor’s instructions for the best outcome.

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Manufacturer / Marketer:

Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd.

Written By

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Himani Gupta

PhD in Pharmacology

Reviewed By

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Dr. Anubhav Singh

M.B.B.S

Disclaimer : Zeelab Pharmacy provides health information for knowledge only. Do not self-medicate. Always consult a qualified doctor before starting, stopping, or changing any medicine or treatment.