Initial dose: Amlodipine 5 mg-Olmesartan 20 mg orally once a day; may increase dose after 1 to 2 weeks of therapy
However, the dose is
Amlodipine/olmesartan, sold under the brand name Azor, among others is a fixed-dose combination medication used to treat high blood pressure
Amlodipine and olmesartan is a combination medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension)
Last updated on Apr 18, 2023
5 to 25 mg/Olmesartan 20 to 40 mg orally once a day
For high blood pressure: Adults—One tablet containing 5 milligrams (mg) of amlodipine and 20 mg of olmesartan once a day
53 Uptitration to olmesartan/amlodipine 40/10 mg, followed by addition of HCTZ 12
Olmesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (sometimes called an ARB)
When a higher dose of amlodipine was combined with increasing dosages of olmesartan, the lower incidence of oedema in the COACH study was consistent with other studies, where the use of a RAAS blocker combined with amlodipine reduced the probability of amlodipine-induced oedema [13,15,16,17]
Compared to nifedipine and other medications in the dihydropyridine class, amlodipine has the longest half-life at 30 to 50 hours
Amlodipine
Amlodipine Besylate, Hydrochlorothiazide and Olmesartan Medoxomil 10 mg / 12
Children—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor
amlodipine / olmesartan may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide
Maximum: Olmesartan 40 mg/amlodipine 10 mg/hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg per day
Azor provided as a tablet for oral administration, is a combination of the calcium channel blocker (CCB) amlodipine besylate and the angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) olmesartan medoxomil
Adult (consult product literature)
This medicine is usually given after other blood pressure medication did Amlodipine 10 mg plus Olmesartan medoxomil 40 mg (10 mg/40 mg) is a brownish-red, round, film-coated tablet with C77 debossed on one side
High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries
Olmesartan medoxomil is a white to light yellowish-white powder or crystalline powder
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