Product Introduction
Omnitor 20 Mg Tablet contains Olmesartan Medoxomil, a medication classified under angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). It lowers blood pressure by blocking the action of angiotensin II, a chemical that tightens blood vessels, thereby reducing strain on the heart and improving oxygen delivery throughout the body.
Uses
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Hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Prevention of heart attack and stroke
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Heart failure (adjunctive treatment)
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Kidney protection in diabetic patients (off-label use)
Benefits
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Effectively lowers blood pressure
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Reduces risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney issues
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Well-tolerated and suitable for long-term use
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Once-daily dosage improves compliance
Composition (per tablet)
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Olmesartan Medoxomil – 20 mg
Side Effects
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Dizziness or lightheadedness
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Headache
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Fatigue
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Increased potassium levels
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Rarely: kidney dysfunction, low blood pressure
Safety Advice
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Not recommended during pregnancy
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Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver issues
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Monitor blood pressure and electrolyte levels regularly
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Avoid potassium supplements or salt substitutes without medical advice
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Take at the same time each day, preferably in the morning
Usage Instructions:
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Take once daily, with or without food
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Swallow whole with water
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Do not skip doses or stop abruptly without consulting your doctor
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
