S-Amlodipine + S-Metoprolol Tartrate

Introduction

S-Amlodipine + S-Metoprolol Tartrate is a combination medicine used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension), angina (chest pain), and other heart-related conditions. S-Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessels, while S-Metoprolol Tartrate is a beta-blocker that slows the heart rate and reduces blood pressure. Together, they effectively improve blood flow, reduce heart workload, and prevent complications such as stroke and heart attack. This combination is often prescribed when single-drug therapy is not enough to control blood pressure or heart conditions.

Uses of Compositions Names

• Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Management of chronic stable angina (chest pain)
• Prevention of heart attacks
• Control of heart rate in certain heart rhythm disorders
• Improves heart function in cardiovascular diseases

How Compositions Name works

S-Amlodipine relaxes the blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily. S-Metoprolol Tartrate slows the heart rate and reduces the heart's workload. Together, they lower blood pressure, improve oxygen delivery to the heart, and help prevent heart-related complications.

Benefits of Compositions Name

• Effectively reduces high blood pressure
• Decreases the frequency and severity of chest pain
• Protects the heart from future damage
• Helps regulate heart rhythm
• Improves overall cardiovascular health

How to take Compositions Name

Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once a day with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water at the same time daily. Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your healthcare provider, even if you feel well.

Type of Dosage Available

• Tablet

Side effects of Compositions Name

• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Slow heart rate
• Fatigue
• Swelling in the ankles or feet
• Cold hands and feet
• Shortness of breath (rare)

Safety advice

• Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or heart conditions
• Do not stop medication suddenly without medical advice
• Limit alcohol consumption while on this medicine
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised
• May cause dizziness—avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is S-Amlodipine + S-Metoprolol Tartrate used for?
A: It is used to treat high blood pressure, chest pain, and to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke.

Q: Can I take this medication on an empty stomach?
A: Yes, it can be taken with or without food, but try to take it at the same time every day.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.

Q: Are there any dietary restrictions while using this medicine?
A: Avoid excessive salt intake and maintain a heart-healthy diet. Limit caffeine and alcohol.

Q: Can this medicine be taken long term?
A: Yes, it is often prescribed for long-term use to manage chronic conditions, but regular check-ups are important.