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Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazid Aurobindo

Active Ingredient:
Olmesartan Medoxomil, Hydrochlorothiazide
Origin:
EU

Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazid Aurobindo (Olmesartan Medoxomil, Hydrochlorothiazide)

Olmesartan medoxil, the active ingredient in Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazid Aurobindo, is an angiotensin II receptor blocker presented as a tablet for oral use. It treats hypertension in adults, often in combination with a diuretic. GNH India supplies Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazid Aurobindo as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals and pharmacies worldwide.

GNH India supplies Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazid Aurobindo as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals and pharmacies worldwide.

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Puren Pharma Gmbh & Co. Kg

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide is a combined antihypertensive agent that lowers blood pressure through dual mechanisms.

  • Hypertension: Improves blood pressure control when monotherapy is insufficient.
  • Heart failure: Assists in managing fluid overload as part of a broader regimen.
  • Diabetic nephropathy: Helps reduce proteinuria and protect renal function in patients with type 2 diabetes.
  • Stroke prevention: Contributes to secondary prevention of cerebrovascular events in hypertensive patients.
  • Chronic kidney disease: Supports blood pressure reduction to slow disease progression.
  • Post‑myocardial infarction: Aids in long‑term blood pressure management after an MI.

How It Works

  • Olmesartan medoxil selectively blocks the AT1 subtype of angiotensin II receptors, preventing vasoconstriction and aldosterone release. Hydrochlorothiazide acts on the distal convoluted tubule to inhibit sodium‑chloride reabsorption, increasing urinary excretion of water and electrolytes. Together they reduce peripheral vascular resistance and plasma volume, producing an additive antihypertensive effect.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects

  • Dizziness or light‑headedness, especially after the first dose.
  • Headache.
  • Fatigue.
  • Increased urination.
  • Electrolyte disturbances such as low potassium.
  • Mild gastrointestinal discomfort.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe hypotension.
  • Acute kidney injury.
  • Hyperkalemia.
  • Angio‑edema involving the face, lips or tongue.
  • Pancreatitis.
  • Severe skin reactions such as Stevens‑Johnson syndrome.

Precautions & Warnings

Patients should be monitored for blood pressure response and renal function during therapy.

  • Pregnancy: Contraindicated in the second and third trimesters due to fetal toxicity risk.
  • Breastfeeding: Use only if the benefit outweighs potential risk to the infant.
  • Electrolyte monitoring: Check serum potassium and sodium regularly.
  • Renal impairment: Dose adjustment may be required; monitor creatinine.
  • Drug interactions: Review concomitant medications for additive hypotensive effects.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide may interact with several drug classes.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Aliskiren in patients with diabetes or renal impairment.
  • Potassium‑rich supplements or potassium‑sparing diuretics (risk of hyperkalemia).
  • NSAIDs (may blunt antihypertensive effect and affect renal function).

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Lithium (increased lithium levels).
  • Antidiabetic agents (enhanced hypoglycaemic effect).
  • ACE inhibitors or other ARBs (additive risk of hyperkalemia and renal dysfunction).

Frequently Asked Questions

Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazid Aurobindo is a fixed‑dose combination of an angiotensin II receptor blocker and a thiazide diuretic. It is prescribed to lower high blood pressure in adults, often when a single agent does not achieve target levels, and may be part of therapy for related cardiovascular conditions.

Olmesartan medoxil blocks AT1 receptors for angiotensin II, preventing vasoconstriction and aldosterone‑mediated sodium retention. This leads to relaxed blood vessels and reduced blood pressure. The partner component, hydrochloride hydrochlorothiazide, increases urinary excretion of sodium and water, further lowering circulating volume.

The prescribed dose is individualized by the treating physician based on the patient’s blood pressure, response, and tolerability. The prescriber determines the appropriate strength and dosing schedule according to clinical guidelines.

Use during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, is contraindicated because of potential fetal harm. Breastfeeding is not routinely recommended unless the benefit to the mother outweighs possible risks to the infant, and it should be decided by a healthcare professional.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Compared with monotherapy using either an ARB or a thiazide alone, the Olmesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide combo offers additive blood‑pressure reduction, often achieving targets with fewer tablets. It may be preferred over ACE‑inhibitor‑diuretic combos when patients experience cough with ACE inhibitors.

Store the tablets at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C, in the original packaging to protect from moisture and light. Keep the container tightly closed and out of reach of children.

The medication is taken orally, usually once daily, with or without food, as directed by the prescribing clinician. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not crush or split unless advised.

Serious adverse events include severe hypotension, acute kidney injury, hyperkalemia, and angio‑edema. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience swelling of the face or throat, sudden dizziness, or a rapid decline in kidney function.

Individuals with known hypersensitivity to olmesartan, hydrochlorothiazide, or any component of the formulation should avoid it. It is also contraindicated in pregnant women (second and third trimesters) and patients with severe renal impairment unless closely monitored.

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