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Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet

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Zeal Cardios

Salt Composition

Olmesartan Medoxomil (40mg) + Amlodipine (5mg)

Overview Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet

Amlodipine/Olmesartan 40mg/5mg tablets combine two active ingredients to effectively manage hypertension. This dual action reduces the long-term risk of heart attack and stroke. These tablets can be administered with or without food, but consistent daily dosing at the same time, as directed by your physician, is crucial. Dosage is individualized based on your health and response. Continued use is vital, even if you feel well, to maintain blood pressure control and minimize cardiovascular risks; discontinue only under your doctor's guidance. Lifestyle modifications, including regular exercise, smoking cessation, and a low-sodium, low-fat diet, enhance the medication's effectiveness. Common side effects include peripheral edema, somnolence, vertigo, cephalalgia, altered taste, gastrointestinal upset, and fatigue. Due to potential drowsiness and dizziness, avoid activities requiring alertness until the medication's effects are known. Report persistent or bothersome side effects to your doctor. Prior to commencing treatment, inform your physician of any pre-existing renal or hepatic impairment or significant dehydration. Pregnant or lactating individuals should seek medical advice before use. Regular blood pressure monitoring and potential kidney function tests are standard during treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet

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Uses of Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet

Elevated blood pressure

Major Benefits of Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, although consistent daily timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet:

  • Sleepiness
  • Taste change
  • Ankle swelling
  • Headache
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Dizziness
  • Tiredness
  • Palpitations
  • Upset stomach
  • Peripheral edema
  • Increased triglyceride level in blood
  • Increased uric acid level in blood
  • Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways)
  • Muscle cramp
  • Urinary tract infection
  • Increased liver enzymes

How to use Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet can be consumed with or without food; however, consistent daily timing is recommended.

How Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet works:

Each Omzil AM 40mg/5mg tablet merges Olmesartan Medoxomil, an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), with Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker (CCB), to achieve effective blood pressure reduction. This dual action relaxes blood vessels and enhances the heart's pumping efficiency, thereby lowering blood pressure.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol alongside Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Omzil AM 40mg/5mg tablets during pregnancy is contraindicated due to confirmed risks to the fetus. A physician might exceptionally prescribe it in life-threatening emergencies where potential benefits outweigh the dangers. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Omzil AM 40mg/5mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving may be impaired by side effects of Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablets, including dizziness, headache, nausea, or fatigue, which can reduce concentration.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablets. Dosage modification of Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablets may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended. Routine blood pressure monitoring is advised to guide dosage adjustments.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablets cautiously. Dosage modifications may be necessary; a physician's consultation is advised. For such patients, Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablets are typically initiated at a reduced dose, gradually escalating under close medical supervision.

What if you forget to take Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet :

Should you forget a dose of Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet, administer it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet

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FAQs on Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet

Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet may lower your blood pressure noticeably within two weeks, though optimal effects usually appear within eight weeks. Consult your doctor with any concerns, but don't discontinue use without their advice.
To minimize dizziness, your doctor might recommend taking your initial dose of Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet before bed. Following the first dose, you can take it at any time of day, but consistency is key—take it at the same time daily.
Dizziness is a possible side effect of Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet, particularly upon standing after lying or sitting. To minimize this risk, stand up slowly from a lying or seated position.
To maximize the health benefits of Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet, adopt a healthy lifestyle. This includes a low-sodium diet, stress management techniques (yoga, meditation, hobbies), adequate sleep, and abstinence from smoking and alcohol. Regular exercise and a balanced diet rich in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low-fat options are also crucial. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablets are not associated with weight gain. While rare, significant weight loss due to chronic diarrhea is a possible side effect. If diarrhea develops while taking Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablets and other causes are ruled out, your doctor may recommend an alternative medication.
Omzil AM 40mg/5mg 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, some blood pressure drugs may even improve it. Discuss any concerns or changes with your doctor. Currently, there's no conclusive evidence linking Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet use to fertility issues in men or women.
Lifelong Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet use 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 potentially affect kidney function. Regular blood tests (urea, creatinine, and potassium) may be ordered to monitor kidney health.
Omzil AM 40mg/5mg Tablet
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MRP 170
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