Tenivasc 5 mg+20 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 8.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 240.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 80.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Amlodipine besilate olmesartan medoxomil
Company Unimed unihealth pharmaceuticals ltd

Indications

  • Treatment of hypertension
  • Lowering blood pressure
  • Initial therapy for hypertension
  • Individualized blood pressure goals

Pharmacology

  • Calcium channel blocker
  • Inhibition of calcium ion influx
  • Effect on vascular smooth muscle cells
  • Peripheral arterial vasodilator
  • Blockade of angiotensin II effects
  • Inhibition of aldosterone secretion

Dosage & Administration

  • Individual titration of components
  • Titration for maximum dosage
  • Starting dose for elderly patients
  • Recommended initial therapy dosage

Interaction

  • Potential attenuation by NSAIDs
  • Close monitoring of blood pressure
  • Monitoring of renal function and electrolytes

Contraindications

  • Co-administration with Aliskiren in diabetic patients

Side Effects

  • Peripheral edema
  • Headache
  • Flushing
  • Dizziness
  • Sprue-like enteropathy

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category D
  • Risk of fetal death
  • Discontinuation during pregnancy
  • Unknown excretion in human milk
  • Assessment of adverse effects on nursing infants

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution for hypotension in depleted patients
  • Risk of vasodilation in severe aortic stenosis
  • Increased angina frequency in severe coronary artery disease

Use in Special Populations

  • No established safety in pediatric patients
  • Safety and effectiveness in geriatric patients
  • Unknown studies in renal impairment
  • Not recommended for hepatically impaired patients

Overdose Effects

  • No human overdose information available

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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