Description
Olmezest CH 40 Tablet is a prescription medicine used for the management of hypertension (high blood pressure). It combines Olmesartan Medoxomil (40mg), an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), and Chlorthalidone (12.5mg), a thiazide-like diuretic, which work together to relax blood vessels, reduce fluid retention, lower blood pressure, and improve blood flow, reducing the risk of cardiovascular complications.
Uses:
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Treatment of hypertension, especially in patients requiring combination therapy
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Reduces risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney complications
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Improves blood pressure control by combining two complementary mechanisms
How to Use:
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Take the tablet orally as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily.
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Can be taken with or without food.
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Swallow whole with water.
Dosage:
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Dose is individualized based on patient response and blood pressure targets.
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Do not adjust or stop the medication without consulting your doctor.
Precautions:
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Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease, liver disease, heart problems, or low blood pressure.
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Monitor electrolytes, especially potassium and sodium, regularly.
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Use with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
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Avoid potassium supplements or salt substitutes unless prescribed.
Possible Side Effects:
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Dizziness, headache, or fatigue
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Increased urination or mild electrolyte imbalance
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Rare: severe allergic reactions, hypotension, or kidney impairment
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