Olmepin 5 mg+20 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 9.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 270.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 90.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Treatment of hypertension
  • Lowering blood pressure
  • Initial therapy
  • Individualized treatment
  • Baseline blood pressure
  • Blood pressure goals
  • Risk assessment

Pharmacology

  • Calcium channel blocker
  • Vascular smooth muscle effect
  • Peripheral arterial vasodilator
  • Aldosterone secretion inhibition
  • AT1 receptor blocking
  • Competitive inhibitor of the AT1 receptor

Dosage & Administration

  • Individually titrated components
  • Increased dosage
  • Initial therapy recommendations
  • Elderly patient considerations

Interaction

  • Effect of NSAIDs on antihypertensive therapy
  • Monitoring blood pressure and renal function
  • Effect on renin-angiotensin system

Contraindications

  • Co-administration with Aliskiren in diabetes patients

Side Effects

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

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category D
  • Fetal death risk
  • Discontinuation during pregnancy
  • Decision regarding nursing while on medication

Precautions & Warnings

  • Hypotension risk in certain patients
  • Vasodilation risk in severe aortic stenosis
  • Angina and acute MI risk in severe obstructive coronary artery disease

Use in Special Populations

  • Pediatric use safety and effectiveness
  • Geriatric use safety and effectiveness
  • Renal impairment considerations
  • Hepatic impairment precautions

Overdose Effects

  • Lack of information on human overdosage

Therapeutic Class

  • Combined antihypertensive preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Temperature and light considerations
  • Child safety

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