Diuretics, Angiotensin II Antagonists
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Winbp H 20mg Tablet
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How it works
- Olmesartan medoxomil is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist, lowers blood pressure by lowering a strong chemical in the body
- It works by relaxing blood vessels, so blood flows more smoothly
- Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic, helps the kidneys to remove fluid from the body
When to Use
High blood pressure
Edema
Composition
Hydrochlorothiazide - 12.5 MG
Olmesartan Medoxomil - 20 MG
Common Side Effects
- Feeling dizzy
- Cough
- Loose stools (diarrhea)
- High potassium level signs like feeling weak, lightheaded, feel like passing out, or have numbness or tingling
- Kidney function that gets worse
- Low potassium levels signs like feeling tired, weak, numbness or tingling, muscle cramps, hard stools (constipation), throwing up,or a fast heartbeat
- Dry mouth
- Upset stomach or throwing up