Medicine information
Uses & overview
Olmesartan and Metoprolol is a combination medicine prescribed to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) when a doctor considers both medicines necessary. Olmesartan belongs to the angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) group and helps relax blood vessels, while Metoprolol is a beta-blocker that reduces heart rate and the heart’s workload. Together, these medicines help control blood pressure and support cardiovascular health when used as directed. Patients searching for Olmesartan and Metoprolol tablets in India should consult a qualified healthcare professional to determine the appropriate strength and dosage. For product availability, pricing, and purchase enquiries, contact Steris Healthcare or an authorised pharmacy. Use this medicine only as prescribed, monitor blood pressure regularly, and do not stop treatment suddenly without medical advice.
How to use
Olmesartan and Metoprolol is a combination medicine prescribed to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). Olmesartan helps relax blood vessels, while Metoprolol reduces the heart rate and workload. For safe and effective treatment, follow your doctor's instructions and the specific product leaflet. 1. Take as Prescribed: Take Olmesartan and Metoprolol in the exact dose recommended by your doctor. The dose depends on your blood pressure, heart rate, medical history, and response to treatment. 2. Follow a Regular Schedule: Take the medicine at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood pressure control. Follow your product's instructions regarding whether it should be taken with or without food. 3. Swallow the Tablet Properly: Take the tablet with water. If it contains an extended-release form of metoprolol, do not crush or chew it. Ask your pharmacist before splitting the tablet. 4. Do Not Double the Dose: If you miss a dose, follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions. Never take an extra dose to make up for a missed one. 5. Monitor Blood Pressure and Heart Rate: Check your blood pressure and pulse regularly as recommended by your healthcare professional. Attend follow-up appointments to review your progress. 6. Be Careful When Standing: This medicine may cause dizziness or light-headedness, particularly when starting treatment. Stand up slowly from sitting or lying down. 7. Inform Your Doctor About Other Medicines: Tell your doctor about all medicines and supplements you take, especially those that affect blood pressure, heart rate, or potassium levels. 8. Do Not Stop Suddenly: Do not discontinue Metoprolol abruptly without medical advice, as this may worsen certain heart conditions.
Storage
Store in cool and dry place
