Rezor 10 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 6.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 120.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 60.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Olmesartan medoxomil |
| Company | Renata limited |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of hypertension
- Can be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents
Pharmacology
- Blocks vasoconstrictor effects of angiotensin II
- Selective binding to AT 1 receptor in vascular smooth muscle
- Does not inhibit ACE (kininase II)
- Inhibits the negative regulatory feedback of angiotensin II on renin secretion
Dosage & Administration
- Usual recommended starting dose of 20mg once daily
- May be increased to 40mg if further blood pressure reduction is required
- No initial dosage adjustment recommended for elderly patients or those with renal/hepatic impairment
- May be administered with or without food
Interaction
- No significant interactions with digoxin or warfarin reported
- Bioavailability not significantly altered by antacids co-administration
- Not metabolized by the cytochrome P450 system
- Potential deterioration of renal function with NSAIDs co-administration
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any component of the product
Side Effects
- Incidence of adverse reactions similar to placebo
- Adverse reactions not dose related
- Dizziness as the most common adverse reaction
- Other adverse reactions with low incidence rate
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Discontinue if pregnancy is detected
- Drugs acting on renin-angiotensin system can cause fetal injury or death
- Potential excretion in human milk
Precautions & Warnings
- May cause changes in renal function
- Associated with oliguria, progressive azotemia, and acute renal failure in susceptible individuals
- Similar results as seen in patients treated with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
Overdose Effects
- No experience of overdose reported
- Likely effects include hypotension and tachycardia
- Clinical management of hypotension due to overdose
Therapeutic Class
- Angiotensin-II receptor blocker
Storage Conditions
- Store in cool & dry place below 30°C
- Protect from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C29H30N6O6
- Chemical Structure Image URL: https://medex.com.bd/storage/res/g-res-822-olmesartan-medoxomil-chemical-structure-XdunPf7zhrREoTiawNhA.png
Common Questions
- Uses of Rezor 10 mg Tablet
- Time taken to reach peak effect
- Frequency of usage
- Instructions for consumption
- Storage and disposal
- Quick Tips for usage
Common Questions - Quick Tips
- Take at the same time every day
- May cause dizziness initially
- Regular monitoring of urea, creatinine, and potassium levels
- Avoid anti-inflammatory medicines without consulting doctor
- May increase potassium levels in blood
- Avoid if pregnant or breastfeeding
- Do not stop suddenly without consulting doctor