Olvan Trio 40 Tablet

Olvan Trio 40 Tablet is a combination of Cilnidipine (10mg), Olmesartan Medoxomil (40mg), and Chlorthalidone (12.5mg) used for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension). This medication helps in controlling blood pressure and reducing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney complications. The combination of these three active ingredients works synergistically to manage hypertension effectively and improve overall cardiovascular health.

Uses of Olvan Trio 40 Tablet

Olvan Trio 40 Tablet is used for:

• Managing high blood pressure (hypertension).
• Reducing the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney damage.
• Controlling fluid retention and improving cardiovascular health.

How Olvan Trio 40 Tablet Works

Olvan Trio 40 Tablet combines three active ingredients: Cilnidipine, an antihypertensive that relaxes blood vessels; Olmesartan Medoxomil, an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) that further dilates blood vessels; and Chlorthalidone, a diuretic that reduces excess water and salt. Together, they lower blood pressure, improve heart function, and prevent complications associated with hypertension.

Benefits of Olvan Trio 40 Tablet

The main benefits of Olvan Trio 40 Tablet include:

• Effective control of high blood pressure.
• Prevention of cardiovascular events like heart attack and stroke.
• Protection against kidney damage due to hypertension.
• Dual-action therapy with combined antihypertensive and diuretic effects.

How to Take Olvan Trio 40 Tablet

Take Olvan Trio 40 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is typically taken once a day with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood pressure control. Follow your doctor’s recommendations for dosage adjustments if necessary, and never skip or double a dose.

Side Effects of Olvan Trio 40 Tablet

Common side effects include:

• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Frequent urination

Severe side effects can include:

• Low blood pressure (hypotension)
• Electrolyte imbalance (low potassium levels)
• Swelling of the feet or ankles
• Allergic reactions like rash or itching

Contact your doctor if you experience severe side effects or persistent symptoms.

Safety Advice

Follow these safety precautions when using Olvan Trio 40 Tablet:

• Avoid alcohol, as it may increase the risk of dizziness or low blood pressure.
• Monitor your blood pressure regularly to ensure it stays within the target range.
• Stay hydrated and avoid dehydration, especially in hot weather or while exercising.
• Inform your doctor of any other medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
• Do not use this medicine during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless approved by your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Olvan Trio 40 Tablet with food?
A: Yes, you can take Olvan Trio 40 Tablet with or without food. It's important to follow your doctor's advice on the timing of the dose.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose on schedule. Do not double the dose.

Q: Can I stop taking Olvan Trio 40 Tablet on my own?
A: Do not stop taking Olvan Trio 40 Tablet without consulting your doctor, as this may cause your blood pressure to rise again.

Q: Can Olvan Trio 40 Tablet cause dizziness?
A: Yes, dizziness is a common side effect of Olvan Trio 40 Tablet, especially when you first start the medication. If dizziness persists, consult your doctor.

Q: Is this medication suitable for elderly patients?
A: Elderly patients may be more sensitive to the effects of Olvan Trio 40 Tablet, so use it under medical supervision. Your doctor may adjust the dosage accordingly.