Olegard Trio Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg) + Amlodipine (5mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Organic Laboratories |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Olegard Trio Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective. Olegard Trio Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure thus reduces chances of future heart attack and stroke.
Olegard Trio Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Olmesartan Medoxomil, Amlodipine and Hydrochlorothiazide. Olmesartan Medoxomil is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by widening and relaxing the blood vessels thereby lowering blood pressure. Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic which removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body through urine. Over time it also works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.
What are some common side effects I might experience when taking Olegard Trio Tablet?
Yes, the use of Olegard Trio Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Can I safely use Olegard Trio Tablet during pregnancy?
No, Olegard Trio Tablet should be avoided in pregnancy as it can cause injury and death to the baby. If you conceive while taking Olegard Trio Tablet, stop using the medicine and contact your doctor immediately. The doctor may suggest other ways to lower blood pressure.
How can I make healthy lifestyle choices while taking Olegard Trio Tablet?
Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Olegard Trio Tablet. Stop smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and reduce your risk of heart attack.
How will I know if my potassium levels are high?
Your doctor will check your blood potassium levels periodically for high potassium levels. Make sure not to miss any future appointments with the doctor.
Should I stop taking Olegard Trio Tablet if I feel well?
No, keep using Olegard Trio Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Olegard Trio Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
How should I store and dispose of Olegard Trio Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Olegard Trio Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Olegard Trio Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes and heart attacks.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Olegard Trio Tablet may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, muscle weakness or very dry mouth.
- Use of Olegard Trio Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Olegard Trio Tablet.
Breastfeed
Olegard Trio Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Olegard Trio Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
