Product Introduction:
Olvance H 20/12.5 Tablet contains Olmesartan Medoxomil, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), and Hydrochlorothiazide, a thiazide diuretic. This dual-action combination relaxes blood vessels and helps eliminate excess fluid, effectively lowering blood pressure and reducing cardiovascular risk.
Uses:
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Hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Cardiovascular risk reduction in patients with uncontrolled blood pressure
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Heart failure (as prescribed)
Benefits:
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Provides better blood pressure control than monotherapy
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Reduces strain on heart and arteries
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Decreases the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damage
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Works well in salt-sensitive hypertension
Composition:
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Olmesartan Medoxomil 20 mg
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Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg
Side Effects:
Common side effects:
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Dizziness or lightheadedness
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Fatigue
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Headache
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Increased urination
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Electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or sodium)
Rare but serious side effects:
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Severe dehydration
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Kidney dysfunction
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Muscle cramps or weakness
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Allergic reactions (rash, swelling)
Safety Advice:
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Take at the same time each day, with or without food
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Drink adequate water unless advised to restrict fluids
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Avoid potassium supplements or salt substitutes unless directed
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Monitor kidney function and electrolytes periodically
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
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Use cautiously in patients with liver or kidney disease
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Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and sunlight