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.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.
How to use
Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Sustameto-AM Tablet PR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Use it as advised by your doctor or check the label for directions before use. Sustameto-AM Tablet PR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Sustameto-AM Tablet PR 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.Sustameto-AM Tablet PR 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.
Alcohol
UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Sustameto-AM Tablet PR.UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Sustameto-AM Tablet PR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Sustameto-AM Tablet PR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Sustameto-AM Tablet PR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Sustameto-AM Tablet PR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Sustameto-AM Tablet PR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE - Sustameto-AM Tablet PR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Sustameto-AM Tablet PR may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.UNSAFE - Sustameto-AM Tablet PR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Sustameto-AM Tablet PR may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Sustameto-AM Tablet PR is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Sustameto-AM Tablet PR is recommended.SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Sustameto-AM Tablet PR is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Sustameto-AM Tablet PR is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION - Sustameto-AM Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sustameto-AM Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.CAUTION - Sustameto-AM Tablet PR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sustameto-AM Tablet PR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if I forget to take it?
If you miss a dose of Sustameto-AM Tablet PR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.If you miss a dose of Sustameto-AM Tablet PR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Manufacturer Address
Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad ‚ 380015 Gujarat, India.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are both Sustameto-AM & Moreprol AM medicines exactly the same?
Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Moreprol AM option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Can Sustameto AM 5/50mg Tab PR 10s cause headaches?
Yes, headaches can occur when starting Sustameto AM 5/50mg Tab PR 10s, but they typically resolve within the first week. Contact your doctor if headaches persist or worsen.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Sustameto AM 5/50mg Tab PR 10s?
Yes, dizziness can occur with Sustameto AM 5/50mg Tab PR 10s, especially when standing up quickly. To minimize this, rise slowly from sitting or lying positions.
Can I stop taking Sustameto AM 5/50mg Tab PR 10s if I feel well?
No, continue taking Sustameto AM 5/50mg Tab PR 10s as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel better. Stopping suddenly can lead to serious complications like heart attack and stroke.
What are the contraindications for using Sustameto AM 5/50mg Tab PR 10s?
Sustameto AM 5/50mg Tab PR 10s should not be used by individuals allergic to its ingredients or those with a history of asthma or lung disease. Always inform your doctor of your medical history and current medications.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Sustameto AM 5/50mg Tab PR 10s?
Store Sustameto AM 5/50mg Tab PR 10s in its original packaging, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions on the label. Dispose of any unused medicine safely to prevent accidental ingestion by pets or children.
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