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Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil

Antihypertensive

Uses of Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil

Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil helps treat Hypertension (high blood pressure).

Side effects of Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil

Sleepiness
Taste Change
Ankle Swelling
Headache
Tiredness
Dizziness
Flushing
Palpitations
Upset Stomach
Increased Potassium Level in the Blood

How Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil works

Amlodipine falls under the dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker category, while Olmesartan Medoxomil falls under the angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) category. They both function by relaxing blood arteries and increasing the heart's ability to pump blood throughout the body. Collectively, they reduce blood pressure significantly.

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Expert Advice

Do not use Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy, or already breastfeeding.

Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil can cause swelling of the ankles or feet. Keeping your legs slightly raised while sitting can help to minimise the swelling. Consult your doctor if the symptom continues.

Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil may induce drowsiness or sleepiness. Do not operate a motor vehicle or perform any activity requiring mental focus unless you know how Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil affects you.

The combination of Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil is more effective at lowering blood pressure than either drug used alone.

You may feel dizzy or weak after taking Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil, mainly if you quickly stand up. If you've been sitting or lying down, get up carefully.

Avoid alcohol if you're using Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil to reduce your blood pressure.

Frequently asked questions

No, using Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil during pregnancy may not be safe. It may cause harm or death to the infant. However, the doctor may sometimes prescribe it in life-threatening cases when the benefits higher the risks. If you have any problems, you should consult your doctor.

You must experience the benefit of the Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil within 3 to 4 hours.

No, it's likely unsafe to take Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil during breastfeeding. the medicine may enter the breast milk and harm the unborn baby, according to limited human evidence.

Yes, patients who have kidney problems should take precautions while using it. Some patients may need a dosage modification of Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil. If you have any problems, you should consult your doctor.

Yes, it may cause sleepiness. While using Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil, it is recommended that you should not drive or operate heavy machinery. Relaxing until you feel better if you are experiencing sleep or dizziness is suggested.

No, Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil is unlikely to affect fertility in either men or women. However, there is currently insufficient evidence to justify any clear conclusion. Consult your doctor for the most accurate information.

Yes, using Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil regularly has been connected to swelling in the ankles. If you must sit for lengthy periods, please raise your feet every once in a while. Consult a doctor if the condition persists.

Patients with an allergy to Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil, or any of the substances in this must avoid using this medication. Persons with liver disease or impairment should take it with precaution. Additionally, it should not be used by pregnant women in the second and third trimesters.

No, please do not stop taking Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil without first consulting your doctor. Sudden discontinuation of it does have the possibility of causing side effects.

No, the combination of Amlodipine + Olmesartan Medoxomil does not increase in weight. However, in very rare cases, continuous diarrhoea resulting in significant weight loss can happen.

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