OLMIN TRIO 40MG TAB

Overview

OLMIN TRIO 40MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

OLMIN TRIO 40MG TAB is composed of: OLMESARTAN (20 MG), CHLORTHALIDONE (12.5 MG), CILNIDIPINE (10 MG)

Olmesartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist. Olmesartan keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow. Olmesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults and children who are at least 6 years old. It is sometimes given together with other blood pressure medications.

Chlorthalidone is a thiazide diuretic (water pill) that helps prevent your body from absorbing too much salt, which can cause fluid retention.Chlorthalidone treats fluid retention (edema) in people with congestive heart failure, cirrhosis of the liver, or kidney disorders, or edema caused by taking steroids or estrogen. Chlorthalidone is also used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It lowers blood pressure and fluid retention in edema by removing the extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time it also works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.

Usage

OLMESARTAN is generally used to treat: Hypertension

CHLORTHALIDONE is generally used to treat: Blood Pressure, High, Heart Attack, Edema, Heat Stroke, Liver Cirrhosis, Acute Kidney Failure, Congestive Heart Disease
CHLORTHALIDONE can address symptoms like: Irregular Heartbeat, Difficulty Breathing, Rapid Breathing


Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

How Do I Take It?

OLMIN TRIO 40MG TAB is generally taken With Food.

Precautions for OLMIN TRIO 40MG TAB and its Constituents


Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart failure, kidney disease; or rapid swelling (edema) of the dermis, subcutaneous tissue, neonates, mucosa and submucosal tissues. It may cause your blood pressure to drop too low, especially after your first dose. So, it is advisable to take the first dose in hospital with the presence of your doctor, he can see how you react to this medication.
  • Chlorthalidone helps lower blood pressure and also removes excess water from your body.
  • Take it in the morning with breakfast to avoid getting up at night to urinate.
  •  May cause dizziness in the initial days of treatment.
  •  Monitor your blood pressure after starting Chlorthalidone, and notify your doctor if it hasn’t gone down.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience dizziness, tiredness, or muscle weakness that doesn’t go away.
  • Requires routine blood tests to monitor your kidney function.You should not use chlorthalidone if you are unable to urinate, or if you are allergic to sulfa drugs.
  • Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results.
  • Do not use this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.Your doctor may recommend you eat certain foods or take supplements to keep your potassium from getting too low.
  • Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy.
  • Get up slowly and steady yourself to prevent a fall.
  • Avoid becoming overheated or dehydrated during exercise, in hot weather, or by not drinking enough fluids.
  • Follow your doctor’s instructions about the type and amount of liquids you should drink.
  • In some cases, drinking too much liquid can be as unsafe as not drinking enough.Avoid exposure to sunlight; otherwise it may cause sunburn easily.
  • abruptly stopping this medication can lead to chest pain (ischemic heart disease)

Symptoms of Overdosage

CHLORTHALIDONE over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Fainting, Difficulty Breathing, Increased Thirst, Nausea, Drowsiness, Weakness (generalized), Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)

Common Side-Effects

OLMESARTAN : Dizziness, Lightheadedness
CHLORTHALIDONE : Diarrhoea, Postural Hypotension, Depression, Constipation, Impotence, Impaired Glucose Tolerance, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomit, Spinning Sensation, Legs Pain, Slow Heart Rate (pulse), Lightheadedness, Fatigue (tiredness), Wheezing, Difficulty Breathing

Serious Side-Effects

OLMESARTAN : Diarrhoea, Ankles Swelling, Fainting, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Weakness (generalized)
CHLORTHALIDONE : Muscle Pain, Hives, Fainting, Joint Pain, Acute Kidney Failure, Face Swelling, Difficulty Urinating, Upper Abdomen Pain, Dry Mouth, Increased Thirst, Restless Or Irritability, Eyes Pain, Eyes Blurred Vision

Rare Side-Effects

OLMESARTAN : Skin Rash, Face Swelling, Difficulty Breathing, Body Itching
CHLORTHALIDONE : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin

Technical Classification

OLMESARTAN is categorized as: ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR BLOCKERS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
CHLORTHALIDONE is categorized as: THIAZIDE DIURETICS / DIURETICS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Available Alternatives for OLMIN TRIO 40MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

CELAVI TRIO 20MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 119 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
NULONG TRIO 20MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 100 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
OLKEM TRIO 20MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 121 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
OLKEM TRIO TABINR 121 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10 MG
OLMIN TRIO 20MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 114.4 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
OLMIN TRIO 40MG TABINR 95 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10 MG
OLVAN TRIO 20MG TABINR 125 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10 MG
OLVAN TRIO 20MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 125 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
TRINEXOVAS 20MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 130 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

OLKEM TRIO 20MG/10MG/6.25MG TABINR 108.5 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 20.0 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 6.25 MG
OLKEM TRIO 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 175 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
OLMIN TRIO 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 205.2 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
OLVAN TRIO 40MG TABINR 175 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 40 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10 MG
OLVAN TRIO 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 175 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG
TRINEXOVAS 40MG/10MG/12.5MG TABINR 205 for 10 TABLETSOLMESARTAN 40.0 MG, CHLORTHALIDONE 12.5 MG, CILNIDIPINE 10.0 MG