Description
Olmesartan Medoxomil 40mg + Hydrochlorthiazide 12.5mg Tablets Uses
This composition is a combination of two medications known as Olmesartan Medoxomil and Hydrochlorothiazide. These medications are used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). Hypertension is a massive problem people are suffering from nowadays, it can occur because of several reasons such as stress, tension, poor diet, fat, consumption of high calories and high fat-containing food, etc. Olmesartan Medoxomil 40mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg Tablets help a lot in this condition. Olmesartan medoxomil is known as an angiotensin receptor blocker, this works by relaxing the blood vessels which are shrunk because of high blood pressure causing slow and bad blood flow. It relaxes the blood vessels and creates sufficient space for blood to circulate properly and smoothly in your blood vessels. Also benefits the heart for pumping more efficiently. On the other side, Hydrochlorothiazide is a water pill or diuretic that removes certain overload electrolytes from the body through urination. Together this combination of Olmesartan Medoxomil 40mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg Tablets improves your blood flow, lowers your raised blood pressure, lowers your overload volume of fluids inside your body, and will prevent the risk of future stroke and heart attack. These are the problems that are caused by hypertension, but this medication works against this situation in a very effective way.
Directions to Use
- This medication is only available on prescription, you can have this medication if it is recommended by the medical health care professional or doctor of yours according to your condition.
- The dosage and duration are based on your medical health condition and your body’s response to the medication.
- Consume this medication daily at the same time, with or without food as directed by the medical healthcare professional for the best possible results.
- If you are consuming any other medication, tell your doctor, and consume this medication before or after another consuming other medication as advised by your doctor. Do not consume Olmesartan Medoxomil 40mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg Tablets with other different medications together or within 3 to 4 hours.
- Finish the full prescribed course by following the given instructions for the proper cure, the best possible benefits, and better recovery.
- Tell your medical healthcare provider if the condition does not get any better (remaining or increasing high blood pressure) while having treatment with Olmesartan Medoxomil 40mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg Tablets.
- Your medical healthcare provider will advise scheduled blood pressure checkups for monitoring your health condition and deciding dosage duration period or dosage volume, do not miss any appointments, go for the scheduled checkups for better results.
Side Effects
This is a highly effective medication that has a direct and fast effect on the human body. Somehow these fast actions can cause some common side effects, which mostly do not require any kind of medical attention and they disappear over time because of the adaptation of the body towards the composition. If any of these side effects bother you for a long time or if you have any questions regarding these effects you can freely tell your doctor. Some of the common side effects are such as –
- Stuffy nose/sore throat
- Nausea
- Upset stomach
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Dehydration
- Dizziness
Serious and Adverse side effects rarely occur, and most individuals do not notice any kind of serious side effects. However, if any kind of serious side effect does occur tell your medical healthcare provider as soon as possible, it can be dangerous for your medical health. Serious side effects such as –
- High uric acid level
- Imbalanced electrolytes
- Allergic reaction (Itching, Rashes, swelling on face, tongue, and throat)
- Irregular heartbeats
- High potassium level in the blood
Precautions
- Before using Olmesartan Medoxomil 40mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg Tablets tell your doctor about your full medical history, especially about Kidney or Liver problems. Also, tell your healthcare professional if you have a history of allergic problems or if you are allergic to any ingredient present in the combination.
- It is not recommended for pregnant women or breastfeeding mothers. Do not consume this medication without consulting your doctor in such conditions. It can also affect the unborn baby’s growth so consult your doctor if you are planning to be a mother.
- Do not start or stop taking this medication on your own. Starting without a prescription can cause side effects which can be dangerous, and stopping earlier can cause uncontrollable high blood pressure. Finish the proper prescribed course.
- Do not consume other medication together with Olmesartan Medoxomil 40mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg Tablets without consulting your doctor, it can interact with other medications and cause severe effects.
- It can cause dizziness, do not drive or operate heavy pieces of machinery if you are not familiar with the effects.
- Do not consume alcohol or marijuana, they can lead to some unwanted adverse effects on your body that are dangerous for you.
