Description:
Sevikar HCT is a combination medication used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). It combines three active ingredients: Olmesartan Medoxomil (an angiotensin II receptor blocker), Amlodipine Besylate (a calcium channel blocker), and Hydrochlorothiazide (a diuretic). This combination helps to relax blood vessels, reduce fluid retention, and effectively lower blood pressure, reducing the risk of stroke and heart attack.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredients:
- Olmesartan Medoxomil 40 mg
- Amlodipine Besylate 10 mg
- Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg
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Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, and other inactive components.
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: Take one tablet orally once daily.
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Frequency: Once daily.
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Special Considerations: Swallow the tablet whole with water. It can be taken with or without food. Take the medication at the same time each day for the best effect. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions and do not exceed the recommended dose.
Benefits:
- Effectively lowers high blood pressure.
- Reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke.
- Combines three medications in one tablet for convenient and comprehensive blood pressure management.
Precautions:
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Contraindications: Not suitable for individuals with known hypersensitivity to Olmesartan, Amlodipine, Hydrochlorothiazide, or any of the components. Not recommended for use during pregnancy.
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Side Effects: Possible side effects include dizziness, headache, swelling of the ankles or feet, and fatigue. Severe side effects may involve allergic reactions, kidney dysfunction, or electrolyte imbalances.
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Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking, including other antihypertensives, NSAIDs, and potassium supplements. Avoid excessive intake of alcohol and salt.
Storage Instructions:
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Temperature: Store at room temperature between 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F).
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Humidity: Keep in a dry place, away from moisture.
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Other Conditions: Keep out of reach of children. Protect from light and excessive heat.
Manufacturer: Saja Pharmaceuticals