Olmesartan Medoxomil + Amlodipine + Chlorthalidone
INFORMATION ABOUT OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL + AMLODIPINE + CHLORTHALIDONE
Olmesartan Medoxomil + Amlodipine + Chlorthalidone Uses
Olmesartan Medoxomil+Amlodipine+Chlorthalidone is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).
How Olmesartan Medoxomil + Amlodipine + Chlorthalidone works
Olmesartan Medoxomil + Amlodipine + Chlorthalidone is a combination of three medicines: Olmesartan Medoxomil , Amlodipine and Chlorthalidone. Olmesartan Medoxomil is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by widening and relaxing the blood vessels, thereby lowering blood pressure. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic which removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body through urine. Over time it also works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.
Common side effects of Olmesartan Medoxomil + Amlodipine + Chlorthalidone
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
Common
Headache, Dizziness, Palpitations, Sleepiness, Pharyngitis, Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Visual disturbance, Gastrointestinal disturbance, Joint inflammation, Muscle cramp, Urinary tract infection, Peripheral edema, Increased liver enzymes, Increased blood urea, Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level in blood, Electrolyte imbalance, Increased glucose level in blood, Increased uric acid level in blood, Urticaria, Postural hypotension (low blood pressure), Impotence
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22 Jun 2022 | 05:05 PM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Olmesartan Medoxomil + Amlodipine + Chlorthalidone
- You have been prescribed Olmesartan Medoxomil + Amlodipine + Chlorthalidone for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes and heart attacks.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Olmesartan Medoxomil + Amlodipine + Chlorthalidone may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, muscle weakness or very dry mouth.
- Use of Olmesartan Medoxomil + Amlodipine + Chlorthalidone during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.