Amlodipine Besylate and Olmesartan Medoxomil 5mg/20mg

• Customization: Available
• Dosage Form: Tablet
• Transport Package: Carton
• Model NO.: tablets
• Trademark: Sinolead
• Origin: China

Product Description

Basic Info.

Generic Name	Amlodipine Besylate and Olmesartan Medoxomil 5mg/20mg
Strength	5mg/20mg
Packing	30 tablets/box
Origin	China

Component:
Each tablet contains 5mg Amlodipine Besylate and 20mg Olmesartan Medoxomil.

Character:
This product is a film film, remove the film film will appear white.
 

Indications: This combination medication is primarily used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It can help reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and heart attack.

Dosage and Administration:

• Typical Starting Dose: 5 mg of amlodipine and 20 mg of olmesartan, taken once daily.
• Dosage Adjustment: Depending on blood pressure response, the dosage may be increased. The maximum recommended dose is often 10 mg of amlodipine and 40 mg of olmesartan.

Precautions:

1. Renal Function: Monitor kidney function, especially in patients with pre-existing kidney conditions.
2. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Use with caution; not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters.
3. Electrolyte Imbalances: Monitor potassium levels, as olmesartan can lead to hyperkalemia.
4. Hypotension: Risk of low blood pressure, especially after the first dose; advise patients to rise slowly from sitting or lying positions.
5. History of Angioedema: Caution in patients with a history of angioedema related to previous ACE inhibitor therapy.

Possible Side Effects:

• Common Side Effects: Dizziness, headache, swelling (edema), fatigue.
• Serious Side Effects: Hypotension, renal impairment, angioedema (rare).

Drug Interactions:

• Diuretics: May enhance the blood pressure-lowering effects.
• Other Antihypertensives: Use with caution as they may lead to excessive blood pressure reduction.
• NSAIDs: May reduce the antihypertensive effect of olmesartan.