
Olmazide
Olmazide, 40/25 Mg - 30 Tablets
63.80
SKU: 105732
Product Description
Product Name
- Olmazide, 40/25 mg - 30 Tablets
Scientific Name
- Olmesartan Medoxomil + Hydrochlorothiazide
Category Of Olmazide
- Antihypertensive (Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker + Thiazide Diuretic)
Mechanism Of Action Of Olmesartan + Hydrochlorothiazide
- Olmesartan blocks angiotensin II from binding to AT1 receptors, preventing vasoconstriction and reducing blood pressure.
- Hydrochlorothiazide increases sodium and water excretion by inhibiting sodium reabsorption in the kidneys, leading to reduced blood volume and pressure.
Therapeutic Indications Of Olmazide
- Management of hypertension (high blood pressure), particularly in patients requiring combination therapy.
- Reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications like stroke and heart attack.
Method Of Administration Of Olmazide
- Take one tablet orally once daily, with or without food.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water.
- Take the medication at the same time each day.
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your healthcare provider.
Undesirable Side Effects Of Olmazide
May cause:
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Increased urination
- Hypotension (low blood pressure)
- Electrolyte disturbances (e.g., hypokalemia)
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precaution While Taking Olmazide
- Contraindicated during pregnancy, especially after the first trimester.
- Not recommended during breastfeeding.
Warnings & Special Precautions While Taking Olmazide
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver, or heart disease.
- Regular monitoring of renal function and electrolytes is advised.
- Use cautiously in diabetic patients and those taking other diuretics.
- Avoid alcohol as it may enhance the hypotensive effect.
Storage Conditions Of Olmazide
- Store below 30°C in a dry place.
- Protect from moisture and direct light.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
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