Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's

Question 1

How does Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's contains Amlodipine, Chlorthalidone and Olmesartan medoxomil. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic (water tablet) that increases the removal of excess water and certain salts such as sodium and potassium from the blood. This removal of water from blood reduces the fluid volume circulating through blood vessels and improves blood flow. Amlodipine and Olmesartan medoxomil relaxes and widens blood vessels. Thus, Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's lowers high blood pressure and reduces the risk of stroke, heart attack or other heart problems.

Question 2

What foods are to be avoided while taking Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's may increase potassium levels in the blood. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid intake of potassium supplements and foods that are rich in potassium such as bananas, sweet potatoes, nuts and noni juice with Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's as it may result in hyperkalaemia (high levels of potassium in the blood) and cause severe adverse effects such as irregular heartbeat, muscle paralysis and kidney failure. Also, avoid taking Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's with grapefruit juice as it increases the levels of Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's in blood.

Question 3

Does Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's cause dizziness?

Accepted Answer

Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness in some patients. Therefore, if you feel dizzy after taking Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

Question 4

Can I take simvastatin with Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to take simvastatin with Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's as it may increase the levels of simvastatin in the blood and increase the risk of liver damage and rhabdomyolysis (breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue). However, please consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's.

Question 5

Can I stop using Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's on my own?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to stop taking Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor even if you find symptomatic relief as it may worsen the condition. Therefore, take Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while using Olbet-Trio 40mg Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor.

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