Salt Composition
Azelnidipine 8.00 mg + Olmesartan 20.00 mg
Product Description
OLMEZEST AZ 20 is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Olmesartan (20.00mg/Tablet) and Azelnidipine (8.00mg/Tablet). This combination is used in the management of hypertension to help lower blood pressure. Olmesartan works by blocking the action of certain natural substances that tighten the blood vessels, while Azelnidipine relaxes and widens the blood vessels, aiding in reducing blood pressure levels.
Uses
- Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Management of cardiovascular conditions
Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Swelling of ankles or feet
- Low blood pressure
How to use
Take OLMEZEST AZ 20 orally once daily as directed by your healthcare provider. It can be taken with or without food. Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Avoid OLMEZEST AZ 20 during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
- Alcohol - Limit alcohol consumption while taking OLMEZEST AZ 20 as it may increase the risk of side effects such as dizziness.
- Old Age - Use OLMEZEST AZ 20 with caution in the elderly population as they may be more sensitive to the effects of the medication.
- Breast Feeding - It is not recommended to use OLMEZEST AZ 20 while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for suitable alternatives.
- Children - The safety and effectiveness of OLMEZEST AZ 20 in children have not been established. Consult a pediatrician for pediatric-specific alternatives.
Storage
- Store OLMEZEST AZ 20 at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking as OLMEZEST AZ 20 may interact with certain drugs like potassium supplements, diuretics, and NSAIDs.
- Drug-Food - Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking OLMEZEST AZ 20 as it may interact with the medication.
- Drug-Disease - Do not use OLMEZEST AZ 20 if you have a history of angioedema. Patients with kidney disease or liver disease should use this medication with caution.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of OLMEZEST AZ 20?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Can OLMEZEST AZ 20 be taken on an empty stomach?It is generally safe to take OLMEZEST AZ 20 with or without food. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the administration.
- Q. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while taking OLMEZEST AZ 20?OLMEZEST AZ 20 may cause dizziness as a side effect. If you experience this symptom, avoid driving or operating machinery until you feel alert.
- Q. Can I stop taking OLMEZEST AZ 20 if my blood pressure is under control?Do not discontinue OLMEZEST AZ 20 without consulting your doctor, even if your blood pressure is under control. Suddenly stopping the medication can cause a rise in blood pressure.
- Q. What lifestyle changes can help manage hypertension along with OLMEZEST AZ 20?Maintaining a healthy weight, following a low-sodium diet, engaging in regular physical activity, managing stress, and limiting alcohol intake can all contribute to better blood pressure control alongside OLMEZEST AZ 20.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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OLMEZEST AZ 20
By SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIESLTD
10 tablet/strip
₹138.66₹163.12
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