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Doctors recommend Hydrochlorothiazide + Olmesartan Medoxomil to reduce your high blood pressure. Reducing high blood pressure minimises the risk of a potential stroke or heart attack. The combination of Hydrochlorothiazide + Olmesartan Medoxomil can be taken with or without meals. Hydrochlorothiazide + Olmesartan Medoxomil may cause dizziness and tiredness. Do not operate a motor vehicle or engage in any activity requiring mental concentration until you have evaluated how the medication will affect you. Avoid fainting or dizziness by trying to get up slowly from a seated or lying down position. The combination of Hydrochlorothiazide + Olmesartan Medoxomil has the possibility of causing excessive urination, leading to dehydration and an imbalance in the body's electrolytes. If your symptoms of dizziness, fatigue or muscular weakness continue, you should consult your doctor. Do not use Hydrochlorothiazide + Olmesartan Medoxomil if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. When you take Hydrochlorothiazide + Olmesartan Medoxomil, your doctor may closely monitor your kidney function, blood pressure, and blood salt levels (including potassium and sodium).
Frequently asked questions
No, it is not safe to take it during pregnancy because there is clear evidence that the drug causes a risk to the growing fetus. However, it is used in pregnancy only if the doctor determines its benefits and minimises the risks.
Within 3 to 4 hours, you must experience the benefit of Hydrochlorothiazide + Olmesartan Medoxomil.
Yes, it's likely safe to take Hydrochlorothiazide + Olmesartan Medoxomil during breastfeeding. According to limited human studies, the medicine may not provide a significant risk to the unborn child.
Yes, it should be used with precaution, specifically if you have a history of kidney disorders or problems. Some patients may need a dosage modification of the medicine. If you have any problems, you should consult your doctor.
Yes, it should be used with precaution, specifically if you have a history of liver disorders or problems. Some patients may need a dosage modification of the medicine. If you have any problems, you should consult your doctor.
Yes, it may cause sleepiness. While using Hydrochlorothiazide + 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.
Do not use it if you have an allergic reaction (hypersensitivity) to any of its components. Do not take this medicine if you consume alcohol or high potassium-containing food and drinks. Due to a possible interaction, Hydrochlorothiazide + Olmesartan Medoxomil may increase the chance of serious adverse effects. We recommend that you consult a doctor as soon as possible.
No, please do not stop taking Hydrochlorothiazide + Olmesartan Medoxomil without first consulting your doctor. Stopping the medicine suddenly increases the chance of hypertension. You must take it for as long as your doctor prescribes.
It is not recommended to use any drugs for treating mood disorders (lithium), heart problems (digoxin), diabetes (metformin, insulin), erectile dysfunction (sildenafil), lowering cholesterol (simvastatin), suppressing the immune system (cyclosporine), and treating high blood pressure medicine (aliskiren, enalapril, lisinopril, ramipril), pain killers medicine (ibuprofen), drugs for treating stomach ulcers (carbenoxolone). Before using any prescription or over-the-counter medications, you must consult your doctor.
Yes, sometimes, the combination of the medicine may cause erectile dysfunction. If you are anxious or notice any changes, consult your doctor. However, erectile dysfunction may be a complication of untreated hypertension (high blood pressure), therefore you must continue your medication regimen and maintain your blood pressure.
Yes, in some people, it can lead to hyponatremia (low sodium levels in the blood). Your doctor can prevent this by monitoring your electrolyte levels and adjusting your medication appropriately. However, you should consult a doctor immediately if you suffer any of the signs of hyponatremia, including lightheadedness, dizziness, thirst, and dry mouth.
Yes, Oedema or ankle swelling has been reported in a very low percentage of patients using Hydrochlorothiazide + Olmesartan Medoxomil. If your ankles are swollen, relax with your legs raised up on a table or slightly increased off the floor. Consult a doctor if this symptom is causing you pain.
Yes, the medication includes hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic that causes increased urine by eliminating extra fluid from the body via the kidneys.
Yes, in some people, it may lead to serious dehydration. Consult your doctor immediately if you have severe, continuous vomiting or diarrhoea to decrease the risk of an electrolyte imbalance.
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