Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet

Introduction

Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination medication that combines Cilnidipine, Olmesartan Medoxomil, and Chlorthalidone. This formulation is designed to manage hypertension (high blood pressure) effectively. Cilnidipine, a calcium channel blocker, relaxes blood vessels; Olmesartan Medoxomil, an angiotensin II receptor antagonist, helps widen blood vessels, and Chlorthalidone, a diuretic, reduces fluid retention. This triple-action combination helps lower blood pressure and protect against complications associated with hypertension.

Uses of Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet

• Used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).
• Helps in reducing the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage due to high blood pressure.
• May be prescribed to prevent complications arising from uncontrolled blood pressure.
• Improves overall cardiovascular health by controlling blood pressure levels.

How Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet Works

Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet works through the combined actions of three active ingredients: Cilnidipine blocks calcium channels to relax blood vessels, Olmesartan Medoxomil prevents the constriction of blood vessels by blocking the angiotensin II receptor, and Chlorthalidone removes excess sodium and water from the body through its diuretic effect. Together, they effectively lower blood pressure and reduce fluid retention.

Benefits of Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet

• Efficiently lowers blood pressure and reduces the risk of heart attack and stroke.
• Helps prevent complications caused by hypertension, such as kidney damage.
• Triple-action formulation combines the benefits of a calcium channel blocker, an angiotensin receptor blocker, and a diuretic.
• Improves overall heart health and reduces fluid retention.
• Convenient single-dose therapy to control blood pressure effectively.

How to Take Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet

Take Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once a day, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew it. The dosage will depend on your individual condition, and your doctor may adjust the dose based on your blood pressure levels and response to treatment. Never exceed the prescribed dose and always follow your doctor’s instructions.

Side Effects of Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet

• Common side effects include dizziness, headache, and fatigue.
• Some people may experience swelling in the ankles or feet due to fluid retention.
• Possible severe side effects include low blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, or severe allergic reactions.
• Other side effects may include nausea, abdominal discomfort, or dehydration.
• If any severe or persistent symptoms occur, seek immediate medical attention.

Safety Advice

• Inform your doctor about any pre-existing conditions such as kidney disease, heart disease, or liver disorders before starting treatment.
• Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it can lower your blood pressure further.
• Regularly monitor your blood pressure during treatment to ensure it is within the recommended range.
• Consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
• If you experience symptoms like dizziness, fainting, or a rapid heartbeat, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet used for?
A: Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet is primarily used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It helps lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage.

Q: How should I take Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet?
A: Take the tablet as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily. It can be taken with or without food. Swallow it whole with water, and do not crush or chew the tablet.

Q: What are the common side effects of Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet?
A: Common side effects may include dizziness, headache, fatigue, and swelling in the feet or ankles. If these symptoms persist or worsen, inform your doctor.

Q: Can I take Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet with other medications?
A: It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, including over-the-counter medicines and supplements. Some drugs may interact with Olmitel-Trio, affecting its efficacy or increasing the risk of side effects.

Q: Is Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet safe during pregnancy?
A: If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, consult your doctor before using Olmitel-Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet, as it may not be safe during pregnancy.