Pinom-CT 40 Tablet

Description

What is Pinom CT 40 Tablet?

Pinom CT 40 Tablet is a combination of two medicines:

• Olmesartan (an ARB that relaxes blood vessels)

• Chlorthalidone (a diuretic that removes excess water and salt)

It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney damage.

Key Benefits

✔ Controls high blood pressure effectively
✔ Lowers the risk of heart and kidney problems
✔ Works long-term even if you don’t feel symptoms

How to Take It?

• Dosage: As prescribed by the doctor (usually once daily)

• Timing: Best taken at the same time daily

• With/Without Food: Can be taken with or without food

• Avoid Late Doses: Take at least 4 hours before bedtime to prevent frequent urination at night

• Do Not Stop Suddenly: Stopping may increase blood pressure risks

Common Side Effects

Most side effects are mild and temporary:

• Dizziness

• Weakness

• Nausea, upset stomach

• Headache

• Diarrhea

• Increased uric acid or potassium levels

• Low blood pressure

Note: Frequent urination is not a side effect—it’s how the medicine works.

Safety Warnings

❌ Avoid Alcohol – Can worsen dizziness and lower BP excessively.
❌ Pregnancy & Breastfeeding – Unsafe; consult a doctor.
🚗 Driving Caution – May cause dizziness or drowsiness.
⚠ Kidney/Liver Disease – Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed.
⚠ Severe Kidney/Liver Disease – Not recommended.

What If You Miss a Dose?

• Take it as soon as you remember.

• If close to the next dose, skip the missed dose.

• Do not double the dose.

Final Advice

✔ Take regularly for long-term benefits.
✔ Monitor blood pressure as advised.
✔ Report severe or persistent side effects to your doctor.

Always follow your doctor’s instructions and read the patient leaflet for full details.