Pinom H 40 Tablet
Composition: Olmesartan (ARB) + Hydrochlorothiazide (diuretic).
Use: Treats hypertension (high blood pressure) by relaxing blood vessels and removing excess fluid.
Key Points:
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Dosage: Take as prescribed, with/without food, at the same time daily. Avoid near bedtime (causes frequent urination).
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Benefits: Reduces risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney damage by controlling BP.
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Side Effects:
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Common: Dizziness, weakness, headache, swelling, tiredness.
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Rare: Eye pressure increase (risk of glaucoma), elevated uric acid/liver enzymes.
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Precautions:
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Avoid alcohol (lowers BP further, increases dizziness).
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Unsafe in pregnancy; consult doctor if breastfeeding.
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Caution in kidney/liver disease, diabetes, or heart conditions.
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May cause drowsiness—avoid driving if affected.
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Missed Dose: Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.
Warning:
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Do not stop abruptly—may spike BP, increasing cardiovascular risks.
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Regular BP monitoring required for dose adjustments.
Consult your doctor for personalized advice or if side effects persist.
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