About this item

Olmezem 20 H Tablet is a combination medication containing Olmesartan Medoxomil 20 mg and Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg. It is primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). By combining an angiotensin II receptor blocker and a diuretic, Olmezem 20 H helps reduce blood pressure effectively, lowering the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney problems. This medicine is commonly prescribed when a single medication is not sufficient to manage blood pressure.

Uses of Olmezem 20 H Tablet

• Used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
• Helps prevent complications such as heart attack, stroke, and kidney damage due to high blood pressure.

How Olmezem 20 H Works

Olmezem 20 H combines the effects of two active ingredients. Olmesartan Medoxomil is an angiotensin II receptor blocker that relaxes blood vessels, reducing blood pressure. Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic that removes excess salt and water from the body, further lowering blood pressure. Together, these ingredients help manage hypertension effectively.

Benefits of Olmezem 20 H Tablet

• Effectively lowers high blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart disease and stroke.
• Improves heart and kidney health by preventing complications related to hypertension.
• Provides a dual action to control blood pressure more effectively than single medications.

How to Take Olmezem 20 H Tablet

Take one Olmezem 20 H Tablet once a day, preferably at the same time each day. It can be taken with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to achieve the best results.

Side Effects of Olmezem 20 H Tablet

• Common side effects may include dizziness, headache, and increased urination.
• Serious side effects may include low blood pressure, electrolyte imbalance, and dehydration. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience these symptoms.

Safety Advice

• Consult your doctor if you have kidney problems, liver disease, or are pregnant or breastfeeding before using Olmezem 20 H.
• Avoid alcohol as it can increase the risk of dizziness and fainting while taking Olmezem 20 H.
• Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolyte levels is advised during treatment.