Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER
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Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (25mg)
1 units • Other
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Active composition
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Olmesartan Medoxomil blocks angiotensin II receptors, preventing vasoconstriction and lowering blood pressure.
Metoprolol Succinate blocks beta-1 adrenergic receptors, leading to decreased heart rate and contractility, thereby lowering blood pressure.
Medical applications
Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER is a combination antihypertensive medication containing Olmesartan Medoxomil 20 mg and Metoprolol Succinate 25 mg. Olmesartan Medoxomil is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that selectively inhibits the binding of angiotensin II to the AT1 receptor, thereby reducing vasoconstriction and aldosterone secretion, leading to decreased blood pressure. Metoprolol Succinate is a cardioselective beta-1 adrenergic receptor blocker that reduces heart rate, myocardial contractility, and cardiac output, contributing to blood pressure reduction and decreased myocardial oxygen demand.
The extended-release formulation ensures a steady plasma concentration, enhancing patient compliance and maintaining therapeutic efficacy over 24 hours. Olmecaid M 25 is indicated for the management of hypertension, particularly in patients who require dual therapy for optimal blood pressure control. It may also be beneficial in patients with concomitant cardiovascular conditions such as ischemic heart disease or heart failure, where beta-blockade is advantageous.
Caution is advised in patients with bradycardia, heart block, or severe hepatic impairment. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, renal function, and electrolytes is recommended during therapy. Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER should be used under medical supervision, with dose adjustments based on clinical response and tolerability.
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Important precautions
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER 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.
High Risk
Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Medical Advice
Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.
Exercise Caution
Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Consult Doctor
Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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