Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet

In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines namely Olmesartan and chlorthalidone. It is generally used when one medicine alone is not controlling your blood pressure effectively. Olmesartan works by relaxing and widening your blood vessels so your blood can flow more easily. This will lower your blood pressure. Chlorthalidone is known as a diuretic (water pill) which increases urine output thereby lowering blood pressure. If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or kidney problems. The medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well.In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines namely Olmesartan and chlorthalidone. It is generally used when one medicine alone is not controlling your blood pressure effectively. Olmesartan works by relaxing and widening your blood vessels so your blood can flow more easily. This will lower your blood pressure. Chlorthalidone is known as a diuretic (water pill) which increases urine output thereby lowering blood pressure. If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or kidney problems. The medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well.

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Olmesartan and chlorthalidone which lower blood pressure effectively. Olmesartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It works by blocking the hormone angiotensin thereby relaxing blood vessels. This allows the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic that removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time it also relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow.Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Olmesartan and chlorthalidone which lower blood pressure effectively. Olmesartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It works by blocking the hormone angiotensin thereby relaxing blood vessels. This allows the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic that removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time it also relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow.

Alcohol

UNSAFE - Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.UNSAFE - Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE - Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.UNSAFE - Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION - Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended in these patients.CAUTION - Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended in these patients.

Liver

CAUTION - Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.CAUTION - Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.If you miss a dose of Olmirose CH 20mg/12.5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.