Product Introduction:
Tripin OM 20/5/12.5 mg Tablet is a prescription combination medication used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It contains Olmesartan Medoxomil, Amlodipine, and Hydrochlorothiazide—each targeting different mechanisms to control blood pressure. This triple-action formula ensures more effective blood pressure control, especially in patients not responding adequately to dual therapy.
Uses of Tripin OM 20/5/12.5 mg Tablet:
- Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
- Helps reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney problems caused by uncontrolled hypertension
Benefits of Tripin OM 20/5/12.5 mg Tablet:
- Combines three powerful antihypertensive agents in one tablet for convenience
- Lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and reducing fluid retention
- Helps improve heart function and prevent long-term cardiovascular complications
- Ideal for patients who require multi-drug therapy for BP control
Composition:
Each tablet contains:
- Olmesartan Medoxomil 20 mg – an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)
- Amlodipine 5 mg – a calcium channel blocker (CCB)
- Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg – a thiazide diuretic (water pill)
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Headache
- Swelling in ankles or feet (due to amlodipine)
- Increased urination
- Fatigue
Serious but rare side effects:
- Electrolyte imbalances (low potassium or sodium)
- Kidney dysfunction
- Severe hypotension
- Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
Seek immediate medical attention for symptoms like chest pain, fainting, or breathing difficulty.
Safety Advice:
- Alcohol: Avoid alcohol, as it may further lower blood pressure and increase dizziness.
- Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy—especially second and third trimesters.
- Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use.
- Driving & Machinery: May cause dizziness—do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.
- Kidney/Liver Issues: Use with caution; regular monitoring may be needed.
- Monitoring: Regular blood pressure checks and kidney function tests are advised during treatment.