
Chlorthalidone (12.5mg) + Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg)
Active composition
+1 more active ingredient
Olmesartan Medoxomil blocks angiotensin II receptors, preventing vasoconstriction and lowering blood pressure.
Medical applications
Olpress-CT 20 Tablet contains a combination of Olmesartan Medoxomil 20 mg and Chlorthalidone 12.5 mg, formulated for the management of hypertension. Olmesartan Medoxomil is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist that selectively inhibits the binding of angiotensin II to the AT1 receptor, thereby reducing vasoconstriction and aldosterone secretion, leading to decreased blood pressure. Chlorthalidone is a thiazide-like diuretic that promotes the excretion of sodium and water by inhibiting sodium reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubules of the kidneys, contributing to a reduction in blood volume and peripheral resistance. The combination of these two agents provides complementary mechanisms to effectively control elevated blood pressure, reducing the risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and myocardial infarction. Olpress-CT 20 is indicated for patients who require multiple antihypertensive agents to achieve optimal blood pressure control. It should be used under medical supervision with appropriate monitoring of renal function, electrolytes, and blood pressure. Caution is advised in patients with renal impairment, electrolyte imbalances, or hypersensitivity to sulfonamide-derived drugs. Adverse effects may include dizziness, hypotension, electrolyte disturbances, and increased urination. This combination therapy enhances patient compliance by simplifying treatment regimens.
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
Olpress-CT 20 Tablet 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
Olpress-CT 20 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Medical Advice
Olpress-CT 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Olpress-CT 20 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Olpress-CT 20 Tablet is not recommended in these patients.
Exercise Caution
Olpress-CT 20 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Consult Doctor
Olpress-CT 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olpress-CT 20 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Olpress-CT 20 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
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Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg) + Chlorthalidone (12.5mg)
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Active composition
+1 more active ingredient
Olmesartan Medoxomil blocks angiotensin II receptors, preventing vasoconstriction and lowering blood pressure.
Medical applications
Olpress-CT 20 Tablet contains a combination of Olmesartan Medoxomil 20 mg and Chlorthalidone 12.5 mg, formulated for the management of hypertension. Olmesartan Medoxomil is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist that selectively inhibits the binding of angiotensin II to the AT1 receptor, thereby reducing vasoconstriction and aldosterone secretion, leading to decreased blood pressure. Chlorthalidone is a thiazide-like diuretic that promotes the excretion of sodium and water by inhibiting sodium reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubules of the kidneys, contributing to a reduction in blood volume and peripheral resistance. The combination of these two agents provides complementary mechanisms to effectively control elevated blood pressure, reducing the risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and myocardial infarction. Olpress-CT 20 is indicated for patients who require multiple antihypertensive agents to achieve optimal blood pressure control. It should be used under medical supervision with appropriate monitoring of renal function, electrolytes, and blood pressure. Caution is advised in patients with renal impairment, electrolyte imbalances, or hypersensitivity to sulfonamide-derived drugs. Adverse effects may include dizziness, hypotension, electrolyte disturbances, and increased urination. This combination therapy enhances patient compliance by simplifying treatment regimens.
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Important precautions
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Common Side Effects
Olpress-CT 20 Tablet 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
Olpress-CT 20 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Medical Advice
Olpress-CT 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Olpress-CT 20 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Olpress-CT 20 Tablet is not recommended in these patients.
Exercise Caution
Olpress-CT 20 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Consult Doctor
Olpress-CT 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olpress-CT 20 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Olpress-CT 20 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
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