Dizziness / vertigo
This medicine may cause dizziness or vertigo.
Leaflet LOGIMAX 50mg / 5mg prolonged-release tablets
- Product code:
- W01849001
- Quantity:
- 30
- Indicated for:
- hypertension
- Route of administration:
- oral
- Substance:
- metoprolol + felodipine (beta blocker + calcium channel blocker)
- ATC
- C07EBN1 — Cardiovascular system | Beta blocking agents | Beta blocking agents and vasodilators | Beta blocking agents, selective, and vasodilators
Precautions:
Avoid grapefruit
Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice.
Hypotension / fall risk
May lower blood pressure and increase the risk of falls.
Elderly warning
Older people may have an increased risk of side effects.
The combination of metoprolol and felodipine is used for the treatment of hypertension and angina pectoris. This combination combines a beta-blocker (metoprolol) and a calcium channel blocker (felodipine) to lower blood pressure and improve blood flow to the heart.
Metoprolol helps slow the heart rate and reduce the heart's oxygen demand, while felodipine relaxes blood vessels, making it easier for blood to circulate. This combination is effective in preventing cardiovascular complications such as myocardial infarction.
The medication is usually taken once daily, and the dose should be adjusted based on the patient's response. It is important to follow the doctor's instructions and not to stop the treatment abruptly.
Side effects may include dizziness, fatigue, or peripheral edema. Patients with severe heart failure or allergies to any of the medication's components should avoid its use.
Metoprolol helps slow the heart rate and reduce the heart's oxygen demand, while felodipine relaxes blood vessels, making it easier for blood to circulate. This combination is effective in preventing cardiovascular complications such as myocardial infarction.
The medication is usually taken once daily, and the dose should be adjusted based on the patient's response. It is important to follow the doctor's instructions and not to stop the treatment abruptly.
Side effects may include dizziness, fatigue, or peripheral edema. Patients with severe heart failure or allergies to any of the medication's components should avoid its use.
General data about LOGIMAX 50mg / 5mg
- Substance:
- metoprolol + felodipine
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-07-2015
- Product code:
- W01849001
- Concentration:
- 50mg / 5mg
- Pharmaceutical form:
- prolonged-release tablets
- Quantity:
- 30
- Product type:
- Original
- Prescription status:
- P-6L — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is not retained by the pharmacy and may be renewed; the prescription may be used for 6 months from the date of issue.