Metoprolol 50mg (ER) & Amlodipine 5mg
BITOPROL A2 TABLETS IS USED IN THE TREATMENT OF HYPERTENSION (HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE)
Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker used for the treatment of hypertension, angina, and for angina due to coronary artery disease and Metoprolol is a beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure, angina pectoris (chest pain), and may also be used after a heart attack to improve survival.
How Amlodipine + Metoprolol Succinate Works:
This is a combination of two medicines: Amlodipine and Metoprolol, which lowers blood pressure effectively. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker which works by relaxing blood vessels while metoprolol is a beta blocker that works specifically on the heart to slow down the heart rate. Together, they make the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.
Side Effects:
Headache, Ankle swelling, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Slow heart rate, Tiredness, Stomach pain, Nausea, Edema (swelling)