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Azelnidipine + Metoprolol Succinate
INFORMATION ABOUT AZELNIDIPINE + METOPROLOL SUCCINATE
Azelnidipine + Metoprolol Succinate Uses
Azelnidipine+Metoprolol Succinate is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).
How Azelnidipine + Metoprolol Succinate works
Azelnidipine + Metoprolol Succinate is a combination of two medicines azelnidipine and metoprolol succinate. Metoprolol succinate (a beta-blocker) reduces heart rate and the force of heart contractions. Azelnidipine (a calcium channel blocker) helps relax blood vessels, making blood flow easier. Together, they help control high blood pressure and improve heart health.
Common side effects of Azelnidipine + Metoprolol Succinate
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Tiredness, Dizziness, Breathlessness, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Slow heart rate, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Diarrhea, Rash, Palpitations, Nausea
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Written By
Dr. Anuj Saini
MMST, MBBS
Reviewed By
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MBA, MBBS
Last updated
11 Dec 2024 | 10:58 AM (UTC)
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Medicine brands for Azelnidipine + Metoprolol Succinate
Uniaz Beta
₹156 to ₹171
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
2 variant(s)
Expert advice for Azelnidipine + Metoprolol Succinate
  • Take Azelnidipine + Metoprolol Succinate at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood levels and maximize its benefits.
  • Monitor your blood pressure regularly to track your progress and share the readings with your doctor.
  • Limit alcohol intake while on this medication, as it can increase dizziness or other side effects.
  • Stand up slowly from sitting or lying down to prevent dizziness or lightheadedness.
  • Eat a heart-healthy diet low in salt and fat to support the medication in lowering blood pressure.
  • Do not stop taking the medicine abruptly without consulting your doctor, as this could cause a sudden spike in blood pressure.
Frequently asked questions for Azelnidipine + Metoprolol Succinate
Azelnidipine+Metoprolol Succinate is a medicine prescribed to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). It helps lower blood pressure, reduces the strain on the heart, and decreases the risk of heart-related complications like heart attacks and strokes.
Take Azelnidipine+Metoprolol Succinate exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water, and try to take it at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood levels.
Azelnidipine+Metoprolol Succinate may interact with certain medications, such as other blood pressure drugs, anti-inflammatory medications, or medicines for diabetes. Always inform your doctor about all medications, including supplements and herbal products, you are using before starting this medicine.
No, you should not stop taking Azelnidipine+Metoprolol Succinate without consulting your doctor. Stopping it abruptly can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, increasing the risk of serious complications.
There are no strict dietary restrictions, but it is advisable to limit alcohol intake and reduce consume low-salt diets. Consult your doctor for advice.
There is limited data on the safety of Azelnidipine+Metoprolol Succinate during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
If you have diabetes, you may need to monitor your blood sugar levels more closely, as Azelnidipine+Metoprolol Succinate can mask symptoms of low blood sugar. Consult your doctor for advice tailored to your condition.
Hypertension is usually a long-term condition that requires ongoing treatment. Your doctor will determine the duration of treatment based on your blood pressure levels and overall health.