Starpress-AM XL 25 Tablet 1*10

Starpress-AM XL 25 Tablet

Introduction

Starpress-AM XL 25 Tablet is a prescription medicine that combines a beta-blocker (Metoprolol) and a calcium channel blocker (Amlodipine). It is mainly prescribed for the treatment of high blood pressure and chest pain caused by angina. By relaxing blood vessels and reducing the heart’s workload, it helps improve blood flow and keeps blood pressure under control. The extended-release formulation ensures longer-lasting effectiveness with once-daily dosing.

Benefits

• Helps in effectively lowering high blood pressure
• Reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular complications
• Provides relief from chest pain caused by angina
• Controls heart rate and improves blood circulation
• Extended-release formula provides steady action throughout the day

Side Effects

• Common side effects may include dizziness, headache, tiredness, swelling in ankles or feet, and slow heartbeat
• Some people may experience stomach upset, nausea, or flushing
• Rarely, serious effects like breathing difficulty, very low blood pressure, or irregular heartbeat may occur
• Most side effects are temporary and tend to improve as your body adjusts

How to Use

• Take the medicine as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily
• Swallow the tablet whole with water, without crushing or chewing
• Try to take it at the same time every day for maximum benefit
• It can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor

What to Avoid

• Avoid alcohol, as it may increase drowsiness and lower blood pressure too much
• Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor
• Avoid taking more than the prescribed dose
• Do not combine with other heart or blood pressure medicines without medical guidance

Precautions

• Inform your doctor if you have asthma, lung problems, thyroid disorders, diabetes, liver or kidney disease
• Use cautiously if you have very low blood pressure, slow heartbeat, or severe heart failure
• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use only if prescribed by a doctor
• Regular monitoring of blood pressure and heart rate is recommended during treatment
• Store in a cool and dry place, away from direct heat and moisture, and keep out of children’s reach