Omten-AH Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg) + Amlodipine (5mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Omten-AH Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective. Omten-AH 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.
Omten-AH 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 potential side effects of taking Omten-AH Tablet?
Taking Omten-AH Tablet may cause dizziness, which can occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To minimize this risk, it is recommended to rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Is Omten-AH Tablet safe to use during pregnancy?
No, Omten-AH Tablet should be avoided in pregnancy as it can cause harm and even death to the unborn baby. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, discontinue its use immediately and consult your doctor for alternative methods to manage blood pressure.
How can I make healthy lifestyle changes while using Omten-AH Tablet?
To enhance your health while on Omten-AH Tablet, consider adopting a smoke-free lifestyle, as smoking increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. Maintaining a healthy weight through diet and exercise can also contribute to cardiovascular well-being. Regular physical activity strengthens the heart and reduces the likelihood of heart attacks.
How is high potassium level monitored?
Your doctor will periodically check your blood potassium levels to ensure they remain within a safe range. It is crucial that you attend all scheduled appointments with your healthcare provider.
Can I stop taking Omten-AH Tablet if I feel well?
No, it is essential to continue using Omten-AH Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Sudden discontinuation of this medication may lead to serious complications such as heart attacks and strokes.
How should I store and dispose of Omten-AH Tablet?
Keep the medication in its original packet or container, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medicine safely, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
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. Omten-AH Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Omten-AH 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.
- Omten-AH 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 Omten-AH Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Omten-AH Tablet.
Breastfeed
Omten-AH 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
Omten-AH 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.
