Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nemi Pharmaceuticles
Salt Composition
Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg) + Amlodipine (5mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure thus reduces chances of future heart attack and stroke.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Olmesartan Medoxomil, Amlodipine and Hydrochlorothiazide. Olmesartan Medoxomil is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by widening and relaxing the blood vessels thereby lowering blood pressure. Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic which removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body through urine. Over time it also works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes and heart attacks. It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, muscle weakness or very dry mouth. Use of Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I feel dizzy after taking Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, some users may experience dizziness when they suddenly change their position from lying or sitting.
Can I use Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet in pregnancy?
No, it is not safe to use this medication during pregnancy as it can harm the developing baby. If you become pregnant while using this medicine, stop taking it immediately and contact your healthcare provider for guidance.
What are some lifestyle changes I need to make while using Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Making healthy lifestyle choices can be beneficial when taking this medication. Quitting smoking, as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. Losing excess weight if you are overweight or obese, and maintaining a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables can support your health.
How would I know if I have high potassium level?
Your doctor will regularly check your blood potassium levels to identify any potential abnormalities.
Can I stop taking Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, it is important to continue using this medication as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even when feeling well. Stopping abruptly can lead to serious complications such as heart attacks and strokes.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Nemtran AH 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Keep the medication in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the specific instructions on the product label. Do not dispose of unused medication and ensure that pets, children, and other individuals cannot access it.
