Omsana-AM (10/40mg) 20 Tablets

Description

Omsana-AM 10/40mg Tablets contain Amlodipine + Olmesartan and are made by Hilton Pharma. Olmesartan relaxes and widens blood vessels by blocking the hormone angiotensin II, which lowers blood pressure and reduces strain on the heart. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes blood vessel walls. Together they lower blood pressure more than either alone. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Omsana-AM
• Formula (generic): Amlodipine + Olmesartan
• Manufacturer: Hilton Pharma
• Drug class: ARB + calcium channel blocker combination – antihypertensive
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 2 strips of 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Amlodipine 10 mg and Olmesartan medoxomil 40 mg.

Drug Class

ARB + calcium channel blocker combination – antihypertensive.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Available as a full pack (2 strips of 10 tablets) or as a single strip of 10 tablets.

Uses

Omsana-AM 10/40mg is used for:

• High blood pressure not controlled by olmesartan or amlodipine alone

Dosage

The usual dose is one tablet once daily; the maximum is 10 mg amlodipine with 40 mg olmesartan.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water, with or without food, at the same time each day.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to olmesartan or any ingredient
• Pregnancy
• Severe liver disease or bile duct blockage
• Use with aliskiren in people with diabetes or kidney problems

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Swelling of the ankles
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Flushing
• Tiredness

Seek urgent help for swelling of the face, lips or throat, fainting, or a big drop in urine output.

Precautions & Warnings

• Can cause dizziness, especially when starting or after a dose increase; rise slowly from sitting or lying
• Your doctor may check blood pressure, kidney function and potassium regularly
• Do not stop suddenly without speaking to your doctor
• Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, heart valve narrowing or are on a low-salt diet

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Must not be used during pregnancy, as it can harm the unborn baby, especially in the second and third trimesters. Tell your doctor straight away if you become pregnant. It is not recommended during breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

• Potassium supplements, salt substitutes and potassium-sparing diuretics can raise potassium levels
• NSAID painkillers such as ibuprofen can reduce the effect and affect the kidneys
• Lithium levels can rise
• Aliskiren should not be combined in people with diabetes or kidney problems
• Simvastatin doses above 20 mg should be avoided
• Clarithromycin, ketoconazole and grapefruit juice can raise amlodipine levels

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Omsana-AM 10/40mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Omsana-AM 10/40mg?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Omsana-AM 10/40mg?

The formula (generic name) of Omsana-AM 10/40mg is Amlodipine + Olmesartan.

Who manufactures Omsana-AM 10/40mg?

Omsana-AM 10/40mg is manufactured by Hilton Pharma and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

When should I take Omsana-AM 10/40mg?

Once a day at the same time, with or without food.

Can I stop Omsana-AM 10/40mg when my blood pressure is normal?

No. It keeps blood pressure controlled only while you take it; speak to your doctor before stopping.

Is Omsana-AM 10/40mg safe in pregnancy?

No. It must not be used during pregnancy.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.