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Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet

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Axa Life Sciences

Salt Composition

Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg) + Olmesartan Medoxomil (40mg)

Overview Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet

Hibenol-H 12.5mg/40mg tablets combine two active ingredients to manage hypertension through complementary mechanisms. Untreated hypertension significantly increases the risk of serious complications such as stroke, heart attack, and kidney disease. This medication can be taken with or without food, with dosage adjusted based on individual response and medical condition. Consistent daily dosing is crucial for effectiveness. Continue treatment as directed by your physician; discontinuation may elevate stroke or heart attack risk. The formulation includes a diuretic, potentially increasing urination; therefore, avoid late-evening administration. Regular use, even when feeling well, is essential for optimal blood pressure control, as hypertension is often asymptomatic. Dizziness is the most prevalent side effect, although weakness, headache, fatigue, chest discomfort, and swelling are also possible. Increased urination is expected due to the diuretic component and is not considered an adverse effect. While rare, other side effects may occur. Elevated intraocular pressure, potentially causing irreversible eye damage if untreated, is a possibility. Review the accompanying patient information leaflet and promptly report any persistent or bothersome side effects to your doctor; dosage alteration or alternative medication may be considered. Consult your physician before commencing treatment if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have pre-existing conditions such as kidney or liver disease, cardiac issues, or diabetes. Alcohol consumption may exacerbate hypotension and side effects.

Uses of Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet

Elevated arterial blood pressure

Major Benefits of Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Swallow the Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. While you can take it with or without food, consistency is key—take it at the same time each day.

Common Side effects of Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet:

  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Tiredness
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Chest pain
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Headache
  • Increased triglyceride level in blood
  • Increased uric acid level in blood
  • Abdominal pain
  • Back pain
  • Skeletal pain
  • Blood in urine
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Increased blood urea

How to use Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet:

Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Swallow the Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or divide it. While you may consume it with or without food, consistency in timing is recommended.

How Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet works:

Each Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg tablet contains a dual medication formulation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concomitant use of Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg tablets and alcohol may result in significant somnolence.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg tablets during pregnancy poses a confirmed risk to the fetus. While generally contraindicated, a physician might exceptionally prescribe it in life-threatening circumstances where potential benefits outweigh the known hazards. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Using Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available human data indicate minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg tablets might reduce attentiveness, impair vision, and cause drowsiness or dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should use Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablets cautiously, as dose modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended. Routine blood pressure checks are advised to guide dosage changes.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should use Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet :

Should you forget to take your Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet, administer it immediately upon remembering. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual medication routine. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet

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Treatment Category Heart

FAQs on Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet

Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet may lower your blood pressure noticeably within two weeks, though optimal effects may take up to eight weeks.
To minimize dizziness, your doctor might recommend taking your initial dose of Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet before bed. Subsequent doses can be taken at any time of day, but consistency is key—take it at the same time daily.
Dizziness is a possible side effect of Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablets, particularly upon standing up from a lying or seated position. To minimize this risk, rise slowly from a lying or sitting position.
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is crucial while taking Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg. This includes a low-sodium diet, stress management techniques (yoga, meditation, hobbies), sufficient sleep, quitting smoking and alcohol, regular exercise, and a balanced diet rich in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low-fat options. Consult your doctor for personalized advice to maximize the benefits of Olmiset H and overall well-being.
Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg tablets are not associated with weight gain. Rarely, significant weight loss due to chronic diarrhea may occur. If diarrhea develops while taking this medication and no other cause is identified, the doctor may stop the prescription and prescribe an alternative.
Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet may cause serious side effects including skin rash or itching, joint pain, rapid heartbeat, shortness of breath or chest tightness, muscle aches, tenderness or weakness (not related to exercise), and swelling in the hands, feet, or ankles. High potassium levels, indicated by nausea, diarrhea, muscle weakness, and irregular heartbeat, are also possible. Seek immediate medical attention if any of these occur.
Certain blood pressure medications, such as diuretics like hydrochlorothiazide, can sometimes cause erectile dysfunction. Conversely, other blood pressure medications may actually improve erectile function. Discuss any concerns or changes with your doctor. Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg/40mg tablets have not been shown to affect male or female fertility.
Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet may be a lifelong medication for managing high blood pressure; it doesn't provide a cure. Continue taking it even with controlled blood pressure. While generally safe for long-term use, it can sometimes impact kidney function. To monitor kidney health, your doctor will likely order regular blood tests (urea, creatinine, and potassium levels).
Before surgery, your doctor might recommend stopping Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet 24 hours beforehand. This is to prevent excessively low blood pressure during surgery, especially if you're receiving general anesthesia. Always tell your surgeon or anesthesiologist if you are taking Olmiset H 12.5mg/40mg Tablet.
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