Prescription Required.Why?
High blood pressure (hypertension)
Angina (chest pain)
Certain heart conditions, such as coronary artery disease
Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels, making it easier for blood to flow. Metoprolol is a beta-blocker that slows the heart rate and reduces the force with which the heart contracts, both of which help to lower blood pressure.
Store the medication at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage and frequency of this medication will be determined by your doctor based on your individual needs and medical history.
It is typically taken once a day, with or without food.
Do not stop taking this medication without first consulting your doctor, as this could lead to a sudden increase in blood pressure or a heart attack.
Take the medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Headache
Dizziness
Fatigue
Swelling in the ankles or feet
Nausea
Constipation
Slow heart rate
Low blood pressure
Cough
Depression
Erectile dysfunction
Difficulty breathing
Alcohol can increase the risk of side effects from this medication. Avoid alcohol while taking this medication.
This medication can cause dizziness and drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
This medication may be harmful to a developing fetus. It is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor about the risks and benefits of this medication if you are breastfeeding.
This medication is not recommended for use in children.
Kidney disease may affect how this medication is processed by the body. Your doctor may need to adjust your dosage.
Liver disease may affect how this medication is processed by the body. Your doctor may need to adjust your dosage.
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/high-blood-pressure/symptoms-causes/syc-20373415
https://www.medicinenet.com/amlodipine_and_metoprolol/article.htm
