Olmedip 5 mg+40 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 300.00)

Strip Price: ৳ 100.00

Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Amlodipine besilate olmesartan medoxomil
Company	Ibn sina pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as	Olmedip 5 mg tablet

Indications

Treatment of hypertension
Combination therapy
Blood pressure lowering
Individualized therapy
Variation in blood pressure goals

Pharmacology

Calcium channel blocker
Vascular smooth muscle effect
Cardiac muscle effect
Peripheral arterial vasodilator
Inhibition of angiotensin II effects
Aldosterone secretion blockade

Dosage & Administration

Individually titrated components
Titration as needed
Recommended starting dose for elderly patients
Maximum daily dosage
Not recommended for patients over 75 years old

Interaction

Attenuation by NSAIDs
Close monitoring of blood pressure
Renal function monitoring
Electrolyte monitoring

Contraindications

Co-administration with Aliskiren in diabetic patients

Side Effects

Peripheral edema
Headache
Flushing
Dizziness
Sprue-like enteropathy

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy category D
Fetal death risk
Discontinuation during pregnancy
Excretion in human milk (unknown)
Potential adverse effects on nursing infant

Precautions & Warnings

Risk of hypotension
Vasodilation risk
Angina and acute MI risk
Caution in volume- or salt-depleted patients
Caution in severe aortic stenosis
Caution in severe obstructive coronary artery disease

Use in Special Populations

Pediatric use safety and effectiveness not established
No overall differences in geriatric safety or effectiveness
No studies in patients with renal impairment
Initial therapy not recommended in hepatically impaired patients

Overdose Effects

No information on human overdosage

Therapeutic Class

Combined antihypertensive preparations

Storage Conditions

Do not store above 30°C
Keep away from light
Keep out of the reach of children

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