Description: Olmetec 20/12.5 mg Tablet is a combination medication used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Olmesartan Medoxomil, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), and Hydrochlorothiazide, a thiazide diuretic. This combination helps to lower blood pressure more effectively than either medication alone by relaxing blood vessels and reducing excess fluid in the body.
Ingredients:
- Active Ingredients: Olmesartan Medoxomil (20 mg), Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 mg)
- Inactive Ingredients: [List other inactive ingredients if necessary, typically found on the packaging or leaflet]
Usage Instructions:
- Dosage: Take one tablet daily, with or without food, or as directed by your healthcare provider.
- Frequency: Once daily, preferably at the same time each day.
- Special Considerations: Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration.
Benefits:
- Effectively lowers high blood pressure.
- Reduces the risk of stroke, heart attack, and other cardiovascular events.
- Helps to relax blood vessels and improve blood flow.
- Decreases fluid retention, reducing swelling and edema.
Precautions:
- Not suitable for patients with severe kidney disease, severe liver disease, or anuria.
- May cause side effects such as dizziness, lightheadedness, or dehydration; report any severe or persistent symptoms to your doctor.
- Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolyte levels is recommended.
- Avoid using potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics unless advised by your doctor.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not use this medication.
- Consult your doctor before starting any new medications or supplements.
Storage Instructions:
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep the tablets in their original packaging until ready to use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Store at a temperature below 25°C (77°F).
Manufacturer: Saja Pharmaceuticals
