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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Office No. 5119, 5th Floor, 'D' Wing, Oberoi Garden Estates, Chandivili, Andheri (E), Mumbai - 400 072.
Other Info - ESL0022

FAQs

Eslo-Met-5 Tablet works by reducing the workload on the heart and vessels and relaxing the vessels to ensure a fluid flow of blood, easing any hypertension and effects of the same.

Do not stop taking Eslo-Met-5 Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Eslo-Met-5 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Eslo-Met-5 Tablet .

Hyponatremia (a term for low blood sodium levels) often results in lowering blood pressure and falls. One of the not so common side-effects of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet is dizziness and lowered BP. Hence, it is best to consult your physician before taking Eslo-Met-5 Tablet if you suffer from this condition.

Light-headedness could be a side-effect of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet . It occurs due to low blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking Eslo-Met-5 Tablet are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid unpleasant events.

Eslo-Met-5 Tablet is not known to affect fertility. However, not enough literature and studies exist to ascertain the effect of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet on fertility. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are advised not to take alcohol with Eslo-Met-5 Tablet as there may be an interaction, reducing the therapeutic effects of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet . Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Eslo-Met-5 Tablet may be used in pregnancy only if absolutely warranted. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Eslo-Met-5 Tablet is not recommended for use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Driving

Caution

Eslo-Met-5 Tablet may cause dizziness or loss of alertness, which may affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

Eslo-Met-5 Tablet is not recommended for use in those with established liver disease. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

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Kidney

Caution

Eslo-Met-5 Tablet is probably safe on the kidney but should be used with caution in those with renal impairment. Please consult your doctor in case of any concerns.

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Children

Unsafe

Eslo-Met-5 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age. Please consult your physician if you have any concerns.

About Eslo-Met-5 Tablet

Eslo-Met-5 Tablet belongs to the group of antihypertensive agents used to treat high blood pressure/hypertension and angina pectoris. High blood pressure is a condition in which the blood exerts increased pressure on the walls of blood vessels. Angina is basically a pain in the heart and chest. 

Eslo-Met-5 Tablet contains Metoprolol succinate and Amlodipine. Metoprolol succinate works by slowing down the heart rate, thereby making it more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Amlodipine relaxes the blood vessels, thereby improving blood flow. Together, Eslo-Met-5 Tablet helps treat high blood pressure.

Take Eslo-Met-5 Tablet as prescribed. In some cases, Eslo-Met-5 Tablet may cause certain common side effects such as tiredness, dizziness, headache, ankle swelling and slow heart rate. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.

It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed in case you are due to undergo any surgery or dental procedure. Avoid consuming alcohol with Eslo-Met-5 Tablet as there may be an interaction. Eslo-Met-5 Tablet  may cause dizziness, therefore, drive only if you are alert.

Uses of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet

Hypertension, Angina pectoris

Medicinal Benefits Mweb

Medicinal Benefits

Eslo-Met-5 Tablet is a combination antihypertensive medication containing Metoprolol succinate and Amlodipine. It is used primarily to treat hypertension and to relax the blood vessels for seamless flow of blood. Metoprolol succinate is a beta-blocker that eases the symptoms of hypertension by blocking catecholamines that lead to increased pressure and heart rate. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that decreases blood pressure by preventing the influx of calcium ions into cells and by enlarging and relaxing arteries. In addition, Eslo-Met-5 Tablet also reduces the oxygen demands of the heart, relaxing the heart and blood vessels and requiring the heart to do less work.

Directions for Use

Take Eslo-Met-5 Tablet with or without food as directed by the physician. Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet

  • Tiredness
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Ankle swelling
  • Slow heart rate
  • Stomach pain
  • Shortness of breath
  • Rash or itch
  • Cold hands and feet

Drug Warnings

Eslo-Met-5 Tablet should not be used in case of any known allergy to either of the components. Eslo-Met-5 Tablet should be used with caution in case of high risk or previous history of any arterial or thrombotic disorders, shock, cardiovascular health disorders, diabetes, heart failure, or any disease-causing psoriasis. Please inform your doctor in case of any history of an overactive thyroid, asthma, phaeochromocytoma (high BP due to a tumour in the adrenal glands), myasthenia gravis (neuromuscular disorder), COPD, heart block, liver disease or renal disease. Consult your doctor before using Eslo-Met-5 Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed in case you are waiting to undergo any surgery or dental procedure. Eslo-Met-5 Tablet may interact with alcohol, please consult your doctor before use. Eslo-Met-5 Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive or operate heavy machinery only if you are alert. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmlodipineDantrolene
Critical
AmlodipineEnzalutamide
Severe

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AmlodipineDantrolene
Critical
How does the drug interact with Eslo-Met-5 Tablet:
Using Eslo-Met-5 Tablet together with dantrolene may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Eslo-Met-5 Tablet with Dantrolene can cause an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek medical attention if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AmlodipineEnzalutamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eslo-Met-5 Tablet:
Using a combination of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet and enzalutamide may drastically lower Eslo-Met-5 Tablet blood levels, making the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Eslo-Met-5 Tablet with enzalutamide can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmlodipineIdelalisib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eslo-Met-5 Tablet:
Coadministration of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet and Idelalisib may raise Eslo-Met-5 Tablet levels in the blood this may lead to serious side effects (irregular heart rhythm, fluid retention, swelling, heart failure, and abnormally low blood pressure).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Eslo-Met-5 Tablet with idelalisib can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness or fainting, sudden, unexplained weight gain, swelling of the hands, ankles, or feet, chest discomfort, or trouble breathing while taking these drugs, consult the doctor. Use caution while getting up from a sitting or sleeping position and avoid driving or using dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmlodipinePhenobarbital
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eslo-Met-5 Tablet:
Using phenobarbital and Eslo-Met-5 Tablet may drastically lower Eslo-Met-5 Tablet blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of phenobarbital with Eslo-Met-5 Tablet can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmlodipineSirolimus
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eslo-Met-5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet can make Sirolimus may increase the risk of angioedema (a condition associated with swelling of the face, eyes, lips, tongue, throat, and occasionally also the hands and feet).

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Eslo-Met-5 Tablet and Sirolimus, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult the doctor if you notice any swelling of the face, eyes, lips, tongue, throat, hands and feet or have trouble breathing or swallowing. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
AmlodipineLemborexant
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eslo-Met-5 Tablet:
Coadministration of lemborexant and Eslo-Met-5 Tablet may increase the blood levels of lemborexant.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet with Lemborexant can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor if you experience abnormal sleep patterns, worsening of depression, changes in heartbeat, or headache. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmlodipinePrimidone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eslo-Met-5 Tablet:
Using Eslo-Met-5 Tablet and primidone together may lower Eslo-Met-5 Tablet blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet with primidone can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmlodipineMitotane
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eslo-Met-5 Tablet:
Using Eslo-Met-5 Tablet and mitotane together may drastically lower Eslo-Met-5 Tablet blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet with mitotane can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmlodipinePhenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eslo-Met-5 Tablet:
Using Eslo-Met-5 Tablet and phenytoin together may drastically lower Eslo-Met-5 Tablet blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although Eslo-Met-5 Tablet with phenytoin can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
AmlodipineRifapentine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Eslo-Met-5 Tablet:
Coadministration of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet and Rifapentine may significantly reduce the blood levels of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet, which may make the medication less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Eslo-Met-5 Tablet and Rifapentine, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you have any symptoms, make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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AMLODIPINE-5MG+METOPROLOL SUCCINATE-25MGFruit juices, Fruits
Moderate

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AMLODIPINE-5MG+METOPROLOL SUCCINATE-25MGFruit juices, Fruits
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amlodipine and Metoprolol with grapefruit and grapefruit juice significantly increases the metabolism of Amlodipine. Avoid taking Amlodipine and Metoprolol with grapefruit and grapefruit juice.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • QUINIDINE
  • PROPAFENONE
  • FLUOXETINE
  • PAROXETINE
  • DILTIAZEM
  • CLONIDINE
  • VERAPAMIL
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • RITONAVIR
  • DIGITALIS

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • In case you miss a dose of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet , take it as soon as possible. However, if it is too close to the next dose, revert to the original schedule. Do not ever take a double dose.
  • If you accidentally take an extra dose of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet , please inform your doctor immediately. Some of the common symptoms of an overdose can be low blood pressure, slow pulse rate, shortness of breath, low blood sugar, dizziness, feeling sick and blue discolouration of the skin.
  • Do not discontinue taking Eslo-Met-5 Tablet abruptly or without the advice of the physician.
  • Please know that your doctor may order blood tests to check your tolerance and need of Eslo-Met-5 Tablet .
  • Eslo-Met-5 Tablet should be used with caution in case of those over 80 or under 40 years of age.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Limit the intake of salt in your diet.
  • Cut back on foods that are high in fat and cholesterol.
  • Eat more fruits, vegetables and whole-grain foods.
  • Avoid taking Eslo-Met-5 Tablet with grapefruit juice as there may be an interaction.
  • Avoid tobacco use. Inform your doctor in case of marijuana use.
  • Dress warmly, as Eslo-Met-5 Tablet may cause cold extremities.

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