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Overview
BENITEC-H 20MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.BENITEC-H 20MG TAB is composed of: OLMESARTAN (20 MG), HYDROCHLORTHIAZIDE (12.5 MG)
Olmesartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist. Olmesartan keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow. Olmesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults and children who are at least 6 years old. It is sometimes given together with other blood pressure medications.
Usage
OLMESARTAN is generally used to treat: HypertensionFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must
Precautions for BENITEC-H 20MG TAB and its Constituents
Caution should be exercised in patients with
Common Side-Effects
OLMESARTAN : Dizziness, LightheadednessSerious Side-Effects
OLMESARTAN : Diarrhoea, Ankles Swelling, Fainting, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Weakness (generalized)Rare Side-Effects
OLMESARTAN : Skin Rash, Face Swelling, Difficulty Breathing, Body ItchingTechnical Classification
OLMESARTAN is categorized as: ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR BLOCKERS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTSAvailable Alternatives for BENITEC-H 20MG TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
BENITEC-H 20MG TAB | INR 97.35 for 10 TABLETS | OLMESARTAN 20 MG, HYDROCHLORTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG |