TEVA-OLMESARTAN
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Active Ingredient: OLMESARTAN MEDOXOMIL
Product Overview
About TEVA-OLMESARTAN
TEVA-OLMESARTAN is a prescription medication containing the active ingredient Olmesartan Medoxomil, an angiotensin II receptor antagonist (ARB) used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults and children six years of age and older.
Key Benefits & Uses
- Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults and children six years of age and older.
- Reduction of cardiovascular risk in patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy.
- Management of hypertension in patients with diabetes and microalbuminuria.
Active Ingredient & Action
Olmesartan Medoxomil works by blocking the action of angiotensin II, a potent vasoconstrictor, thereby relaxing blood vessels and reducing blood pressure. It is a selective, non-peptide antagonist of the angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptor, with a high affinity for the receptor and a long duration of action.
Important Notes
TEVA-OLMESARTAN should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional. It may not be suitable for everyone, particularly those with a history of angioedema, bilateral renal artery stenosis, or severe kidney impairment. Patients should inform their doctor about any medical conditions, allergies, or medications they are taking before starting treatment.
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