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Olmesartan Medoxomil (40 mg):Â An angiotensin-II receptor blocker that relaxes blood vessels to lower blood pressure.
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Amlodipine (as besilate, 10 mg):Â A calcium channel blocker that dilates blood vessels, further lowering blood pressure.
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Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 mg):Â A thiazide diuretic that helps remove excess salt and water from the body, reducing blood pressure.
Key Benefits
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Effectively lowers blood pressure in patients not responsive to two-drug combinations.
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Reduces risk of complications associated with uncontrolled hypertension, such as stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage.
How to Use
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The recommended dose is one tablet daily, taken orally.
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Not intended for initial therapy; prescribed when blood pressure is not adequately controlled on previous dual therapies.
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Follow dosing instructions from your healthcare provider.
Precautions
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Regular blood pressure and kidney function monitoring is required.
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Use with caution in patients with severe renal or hepatic impairment, history of hypersensitivity to any ingredient, or those with electrolyte imbalances.
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless directed by a doctor.
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May interact with other antihypertensive medications, diuretics, or potassium supplements.
Possible Side Effects
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Dizziness, headache, fatigue, swelling of ankles, increased urination, and, rarely, low blood potassium, allergic reactions, or kidney/liver disturbance.
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Seek immediate medical attention if serious side effects such as severe allergic reactions or sudden drops in blood pressure occur.
Who It’s For
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Adults needing advanced blood pressure control who have not responded to separate or dual ingredient therapies.
Pack Size
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