Amlosafe MT 50 Tablet PR
Combination: Amlodipine + Metoprolol
Uses:
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Hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Angina (chest pain)
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Abnormal heart rhythms
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Chronic heart failure
Key Benefits:
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Hypertension:
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Relaxes blood vessels, reduces heart rate, improves blood flow.
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Lowers risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney damage.
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Angina:
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Improves oxygen supply to the heart, reduces chest pain.
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Enhances exercise tolerance.
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Dosage:
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Take once daily, with/without food, at the same time.
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Do not stop abruptly (risk of worsening condition).
Side Effects:
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Common: Dizziness, headache, ankle swelling, fatigue, nausea, slow heart rate.
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Serious: Depression, severe hypotension, high potassium (avoid potassium-rich foods).
Safety Advice:
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Avoid alcohol (increases dizziness).
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe – consult doctor.
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Driving: Unsafe (may cause dizziness).
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Kidney/Liver:
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Safe in kidney disease.
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Use cautiously in liver disease (dose adjustment may be needed).
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Lifestyle Tips:
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Regular exercise, healthy diet, weight management.
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Monitor blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolytes.
If You Miss a Dose:
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Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Do not double dose.
Note: Always follow your doctor’s advice and disclose all medications/supplements you’re taking. Report persistent side effects.
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