Olmenol Trio 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Fawn Incorporation
Salt Composition
Olmesartan Medoxomil (40mg) + Amlodipine (5mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Olmenol Trio 40mg/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
Olmenol Trio 40mg/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. Olmenol Trio 40mg/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 Olmenol Trio 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Olmenol Trio 40mg/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
Olmenol Trio 40mg/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
Olmenol Trio 40mg/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 Olmenol Trio 40mg/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. Olmenol Trio 40mg/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 Olmenol Trio 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I feel dizzy after taking Olmenol Trio 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, using Olmenol Trio 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause dizziness. This can occur when you suddenly change position from lying or sitting down. To lessen the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, slowly raise your body if you have been sitting or lying down.
Can I use Olmenol Trio 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, Olmenol Trio 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy as it can cause harm to the developing baby. If you become pregnant while taking this medicine, stop using it immediately and contact your doctor. The doctor may recommend alternative ways to control blood pressure.
What are some lifestyle changes I need to make while using Olmenol Trio 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Making changes to your lifestyle can help improve your health when taking Olmenol Trio 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet. Quit smoking as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. Maintain a healthy diet by consuming fruits and vegetables. Regular exercise strengthens your heart and reduces your risk of heart attack.
How would I know if I have high potassium level?
Your doctor will regularly check your blood potassium levels for signs of high potassium levels during follow-up appointments. It is important not to miss any scheduled visits with your doctor.
Can I stop taking Olmenol Trio 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue using Olmenol Trio 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor even if you feel well. Stopping abruptly may lead to serious complications such as a heart attack or stroke.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Olmenol Trio 40mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging or container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions provided on the packaging label regarding storage. Properly dispose of unused medication to prevent it from being consumed by pets, children, and others.
