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Olmesartán/Hidroclorotiazida Tarbis

Active Ingredient:
Olmesartan Medoxomil, Hydrochlorothiazide
Origin:
EU

Olmesartán/Hidroclorotiazida Tarbis (Olmesartan Medoxomil, Hydrochlorothiazide)

Olmesartan medoxil, the active ingredient in Olmesartán/Hidroclorotiazida Tarbis, is an angiotensin II receptor blocker combined with a thiazide diuretic presented as a tablet for oral use. It treats essential hypertension in adult patients, often when monotherapy is insufficient.
GNH India supplies Olmesartán/Hidroclorotiazida Tarbis as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Tarbis Farma, S.L.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Olmesartan/hydrochlorothiazide is used to manage hypertension by blocking the renin‑angiotensin system and promoting diuresis.
  • Hypertension: lowers systolic and diastolic blood pressure in patients with essential hypertension.
  • Uncontrolled blood pressure on monotherapy: provides additional blood‑pressure reduction when a single agent is inadequate.
  • High‑risk cardiovascular patients: helps achieve target blood pressure in individuals with additional cardiovascular risk factors.

How It Works

  • Olmesartan medoxil selectively blocks the angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptor, preventing vasoconstriction and aldosterone release. Hydrochlorothiazide inhibits sodium‑chloride reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule, increasing urinary excretion of sodium and water. The combined effect reduces intravascular volume and systemic vascular resistance, resulting in sustained blood‑pressure reduction.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects

  • Dizziness or light‑headedness
  • Headache
  • Fatigue or weakness
  • Increased urinary frequency
  • Electrolyte disturbances (e.g., low potassium)
  • Mild gastrointestinal upset (nausea, abdominal discomfort)

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe hypotension
  • Acute renal impairment or failure
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Angioedema (swelling of face, lips, tongue)
  • Pancreatitis
  • Severe allergic reactions (rash, Stevens‑Johnson syndrome)

Precautions & Warnings

Before initiating therapy, consider the following precautions:

  • Monitor blood pressure: check regularly to ensure therapeutic response.
  • Assess renal function: obtain baseline creatinine and eGFR, repeat as needed.
  • Check electrolytes: especially potassium and sodium levels during treatment.
  • Avoid in severe hepatic impairment: use only if benefits outweigh risks.
  • Contraindicated in pregnancy: do not use during gestation.
  • Use caution in elderly patients: start at lower dose and titrate slowly.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original pack, protect from moisture.

Avoid Interactions

Olmesartan/hydrochlorothiazide may interact with several medicines.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Aliskiren (in diabetic patients): increased risk of renal dysfunction and hyperkalemia.
  • Potassium‑sparing diuretics or supplements: may cause dangerous hyperkalemia.
  • Non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs): can blunt antihypertensive effect and impair renal function.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Beta‑blockers: additive blood‑pressure lowering; monitor for excessive hypotension.
  • Antidiabetic agents: may enhance glucose‑lowering effect; adjust diabetes medication as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Olmesartán/Hidroclorotiazida Tarbis is a fixed‑dose combination of olmesartan medoxil, an angiotensin II receptor blocker, and hydrochlorothiazide, a thiazide diuretic. It is prescribed to lower high blood pressure in adults, especially when a single antihypertensive agent does not achieve target levels.

Olmesartan blocks the AT1 receptors for angiotensin II, preventing vasoconstriction and aldosterone‑mediated sodium retention. This leads to relaxed blood vessels and reduced blood volume. When paired with hydrochlorothiazide, which increases urinary excretion of sodium and water, the overall effect is a more pronounced and sustained reduction in blood pressure.

The exact dose is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s blood‑pressure readings, renal function, and other medical conditions. Physicians typically start with a low‑strength tablet and may adjust the dose or strength according to therapeutic response and tolerability.

The combination is contraindicated in pregnancy because olmesartan can cause fetal toxicity and birth defects. It is also not recommended for breastfeeding mothers, as the drugs may pass into breast milk and affect the infant. Alternative antihypertensives should be considered for these populations.

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 (including any cold‑chain requirements) and the necessary import documentation.

Olmesartan/hydrochlorothiazide offers a dual mechanism—blocking the renin‑angiotensin system and promoting diuresis—in a single tablet, which can improve adherence compared with taking two separate drugs. Compared with ACE inhibitors, ARBs have a lower incidence of cough, and the added thiazide component often yields greater blood‑pressure reduction than monotherapy.

Store the tablets at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C, in the original container to protect them from moisture and light. Keep the product out of reach of children and do not use if the packaging is damaged or the tablets appear discolored.

The medication is taken orally, usually once daily, with or without food. Patients should swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water and avoid crushing or chewing it, unless otherwise directed by a healthcare professional.

Serious adverse events include severe hypotension, acute kidney injury, hyperkalemia, angioedema, and rare but life‑threatening allergic reactions such as Stevens‑Johnson syndrome. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience swelling of the face or throat, sudden loss of kidney function, or unexplained severe dizziness.

The combination should be avoided in patients with known hypersensitivity to olmesartan, hydrochlorothiazide, or any component of the formulation. It is also contraindicated in pregnancy, in individuals with severe renal impairment, and in those with electrolyte disturbances such as hyperkalemia or severe hyponatremia.

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