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Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER

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Daxia Healthcare

Salt Composition

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

Overview Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER

Etolol AM 50 Extended-Release tablets combine two medications to manage elevated blood pressure and heart rate. This medication also treats angina (chest pain), irregular heartbeats, and chronic heart failure. The tablet may be taken anytime, with or without food, but consistent daily timing is recommended. Continue treatment as directed by your physician; discontinuation, even if feeling well, is unwise as high blood pressure is often asymptomatic and cessation can worsen your condition. Lifestyle modifications, including exercise, weight management, and a healthy diet, complement this medication. Strictly adhere to your doctor's instructions. Potential side effects include headache, edema (ankle swelling), rash, bradycardia (slow heart rate), nausea, and depression. Dizziness is possible; avoid driving or mentally demanding tasks until the medication's effects are known. Increased blood potassium levels are a possibility, so limit potassium-rich foods and supplements. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolytes may be required. Inform your doctor of any pre-existing liver or kidney conditions before commencing treatment. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should seek medical counsel prior to use. Finally, disclose all other medications, especially those for hypertension or heart conditions.

Uses of Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER

Managing elevated blood pressure and alleviating angina pectoris.

Major Benefits of Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding the dosage and treatment length for this medication. Swallow the Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER whole; avoid crushing, chewing, or breaking it. This extended-release tablet can be administered with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER:

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

How to use Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Swallow the Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER whole; do not crush, chew, or break it. While it can be taken with or without food, consistent timing is recommended for optimal results.

How Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER works:

Extended-release Etolol AM 50mg tablets contain a dual-drug formulation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER and alcohol is inadvisable due to safety concerns.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Etolol AM 50 Extended-Release tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Patient consultation with their doctor is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Extended-release metoprolol succinate 50 mg tablets (Etolol AM 50) are likely unsafe for breastfeeding mothers. Available evidence indicates potential transfer to breast milk with consequent risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER, due to potential side effects. These side effects can include dizziness, headaches, nausea, or fatigue, all potentially impacting concentration and driving safety.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Extended-release Etolol AM 50 mg tablets are considered safe for use in individuals with impaired renal function. No dosage modification is advised for Etolol AM 50 mg extended-release tablets in this patient population.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should use Etolol AM 50 Extended-Release tablets cautiously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER :

Should you forget to take your Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER, administer it immediately upon remembrance. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Heart

FAQs on Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER

Continue taking your Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER as prescribed, even if you feel fine. Abruptly stopping this medication can cause serious health problems, including heart attack or stroke.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, as directed on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Headaches are a possible side effect of starting Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER, but they typically subside within the first week. Persistent or frequent headaches should be reported to your doctor.
Patients allergic to any component of Metoprolol Succinate ER 50 mg Tablets should not use this medication. It's also contraindicated in individuals with asthma or lung disease. Disclose your medical history and current medications to your doctor to minimize potential adverse reactions.
Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER can cause dizziness, especially when standing up quickly after lying or sitting. To minimize dizziness or fainting, stand slowly from a lying or sitting position.
Etolol AM 50 Tablet ER
57
MRP 70
18% off