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Optimon Plus

Active Ingredient:
Lisinopril Dihydrate, Hydrochlorothiazide
Origin:
EU

Optimon Plus (Lisinopril Dihydrate, Hydrochlorothiazide)

Lisinopril Dihydrate, Hydrochlorothiazide, the active ingredient in Optimon Plus, is a combination antihypertensive presented as a tablet for oral use. It treats high blood pressure in adult patients and may be used when monotherapy is insufficient.
GNH India supplies Optimon Plus as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Pliva Hrvatska D.O.O.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Optimon Plus, a combination antihypertensive, is used to manage elevated blood pressure and related cardiovascular conditions.
  • Hypertension: lowers systolic and diastolic blood pressure in adults.
  • Heart failure: reduces fluid overload and eases cardiac workload.
  • Diabetic nephropathy: slows progression of kidney damage associated with hypertension.

How It Works

  • Lisinopril Dihydrate inhibits angiotensin‑converting enzyme, preventing the formation of angiotensin II and promoting vasodilation. Hydrochlorothiazide blocks NaCl reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule, increasing urinary sodium and water excretion. The combined actions decrease systemic vascular resistance and plasma volume, resulting in reduced arterial pressure.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects

  • Cough: dry, persistent throat irritation.
  • Dizziness: light‑headed feeling, especially after standing.
  • Headache: mild to moderate pressure sensation.
  • Increased urination: due to diuretic effect.
  • Electrolyte imbalance: mild potassium loss.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Angioedema: swelling of face, lips, or airway.
  • Severe dehydration: excessive fluid loss.
  • Acute kidney injury: sudden decline in renal function.
  • Hyperkalemia: dangerously high potassium levels.
  • Severe hypotension: marked drop in blood pressure.
  • Allergic rash: widespread skin eruption.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Before initiating therapy, consider the following precautions.
  • Monitor blood pressure: check regularly to ensure therapeutic effect.
  • Assess renal function: evaluate serum creatinine and eGFR prior to and during treatment.
  • Check electrolytes: especially potassium and sodium levels.
  • Avoid use in pregnancy: contraindicated in the second and third trimesters.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep below 25°C in the original container, protect from moisture.

Avoid Interactions

Optimon Plus may interact with several medicines; review patient medication lists.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Aliskiren: combined renin‑angiotensin blockade increases renal risk.
  • Potassium‑sparing diuretics: may cause dangerous hyperkalemia.
  • NSAIDs: can blunt antihypertensive effect and impair renal function.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Lithium: risk of lithium toxicity due to reduced clearance.
  • Digoxin: electrolyte shifts may predispose to arrhythmias.
  • Antidiabetic agents: may require dose adjustment as blood glucose can improve.

Frequently Asked Questions

Optimon Plus is a fixed‑dose combination of lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide indicated for the treatment of hypertension and for patients who need additional blood‑pressure control beyond monotherapy. It may also be used in heart‑failure management and to protect kidney function in diabetic patients with high blood pressure.

Lisinopril is an angiotensin‑converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It blocks the conversion of angiotensin I to the potent vasoconstrictor angiotensin II, leading to relaxation of blood vessels, reduced aldosterone secretion, and lower systemic vascular resistance, which helps lower blood pressure.

The specific dose of Optimon Plus is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s blood‑pressure goals, renal function, and other individual factors. Dosage adjustments are made according to clinical response and tolerability.

Optimon Plus is contraindicated in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy because ACE inhibitors can cause fetal injury. Safety during breastfeeding has not been established; therefore, it should be used only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the infant.

To order Optimon Plus, 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.

Optimon Plus combines an ACE inhibitor with a thiazide diuretic, offering dual mechanisms—vasodilation and diuresis—in a single tablet. This can improve adherence compared with taking two separate agents. Alternatives may include ARB‑diuretic combos or monotherapy, but the choice depends on patient tolerance, comorbidities and physician preference.

Optimon Plus should be stored at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep the tablets in the original blister pack or container, protect them from moisture and direct sunlight, and ensure they are out of reach of children.

Optimon Plus is taken orally, usually once daily, with or without food as directed by the prescriber. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water; do not crush or chew it unless specifically instructed.

The most serious risks include angioedema (swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or airway), severe hypotension, acute kidney injury, and hyperkalemia. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if they experience swelling, difficulty breathing, sudden dizziness, or a marked drop in urine output.

Optimon Plus should not be used by individuals with a known hypersensitivity to lisinopril, hydrochlorothiazide, or any component of the formulation. It is also contraindicated in patients with hereditary or idiopathic angioedema, severe renal impairment, or in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy.

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