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Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet

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Cortina Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg) + Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg)

Overview Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet

Combipress 12.5mg/20mg tablets combine two active ingredients to manage hypertension through complementary mechanisms. Untreated high blood pressure significantly increases the risk of serious complications, including stroke, heart attack, and kidney disease. This medication can be taken with or without food; the dosage is personalized based on individual response and health status. For optimal effectiveness, consistent daily timing is recommended, and continued use as directed by your physician is crucial. The formulation includes a diuretic, potentially increasing urination, so avoid taking it within four hours of bedtime. Regular use is vital, even during symptom-free periods, as hypertension often presents asymptomatically. Discontinuing treatment elevates the risk of cardiovascular events. Dizziness is a common side effect; others may include fatigue, headache, weakness, chest pain, and swelling. Increased urination is a known effect of the diuretic, not a side effect of the medication. While rare, other side effects are possible. Elevated intraocular pressure, potentially leading to irreversible eye damage if left untreated, is a rare but serious possibility. Always review the accompanying patient information leaflet, and report any persistent or bothersome side effects to your doctor; dosage adjustments or alternative therapies may be considered. This medication is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use if you have kidney or liver impairment, heart conditions, or diabetes. Consuming alcohol concurrently can further reduce blood pressure and may exacerbate side effects.

Primary Ingredients of Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet

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Uses of Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet

Elevated blood pressure

Major Benefits of Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg tablets can be administered with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg 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 Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and treatment duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, although consistent daily timing is recommended.

How Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet works:

Each Olna-H tablet (12.5mg/20mg) contains a dual-action medication blend.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concurrent use of Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg tablets and alcohol can lead to significant somnolence.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg tablets during pregnancy poses a confirmed risk to the fetus. Prescribing it is uncommon except in life-threatening emergencies where potential benefits outweigh the known hazards. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg tablets while breastfeeding appears to pose minimal risk. Available human data indicate insignificant danger to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg tablets might cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg tablets. Dosage modification of Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg tablets may be necessary; physician consultation is recommended. Routine blood pressure checks are advised to guide dosage adjustments.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should use Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg tablets cautiously. Dosage modification of Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet :

Should you forget to take your Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet, administer it immediately upon remembering. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet

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FAQs on Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet

Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet may lower your blood pressure noticeably within two weeks, though achieving its full effects can take up to eight weeks.
To minimize dizziness, your doctor might recommend taking your first Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg 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 Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet, particularly when rising quickly from a lying or seated position. To minimize this risk, stand up slowly after sitting or lying down.
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is crucial while taking Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet. Reduce dietary salt and stress through activities like yoga, meditation, or hobbies. Prioritize adequate sleep to manage stress and blood pressure. Quit smoking and limit alcohol to lower blood pressure and protect your heart. Regular exercise and a balanced diet rich in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low-fat options are also vital. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance to optimize Olna-H's benefits and overall health.
Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablets are not associated with weight gain. While rare, significant weight loss due to chronic diarrhea may occur. If diarrhea develops while taking this medication and no other cause is found, your doctor may discontinue the prescription and prescribe an alternative.
Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg 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 (unrelated 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, might impair erectile function. Conversely, other blood pressure drugs may potentially improve it. Discuss any concerns or changes with your doctor. Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg tablets have shown no conclusive impact on male or female fertility.
Lifelong treatment with Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet may be necessary to manage, not cure, high blood pressure. Continue taking it even with controlled blood pressure. While generally safe for long-term use, it can sometimes negatively impact kidney function. To monitor kidney health, your doctor will likely order regular blood tests to check urea, creatinine, and potassium levels.
Before surgery, your doctor might recommend stopping Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet 24 hours beforehand. This is to prevent it from interacting with anesthetics and potentially lowering your blood pressure excessively. Therefore, if you're having surgery or receiving general anesthesia, be sure to tell your doctor you're taking Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet.
Olna-H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet
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MRP 89
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