What kind of blood pressure medicine is Tribenzor?

What kind of blood pressure medicine is Tribenzor?

Tribenzor (olmesartan medoxomil, amlodipine, hydrochlorothiazide) is indicated for the treatment of hypertension, alone or with other antihypertensive agents, to lower blood pressure.

Which is calcium channel blocker does Tribenzor contain?

Medically reviewed by Philip Thornton, DipPharm. Last updated on March 5, 2021. Tribenzor contains a combination of amlodipine, hydrochlorothiazide, and olmesartan. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that relaxes (widens) blood vessels and improves blood flow.

Are there any adverse events with Tribenzor 40 mg?

Discontinuations because of adverse events occurred in 4% of patients treated with Tribenzor 40/10/25 mg compared to 1% of patients treated with olmesartan medoxomil/amlodipine 40/10 mg, 2% of patients treated with olmesartan medoxomil/hydrochlorothiazide 40/25 mg, and 2% of patients treated with amlodipine/hydrochlorothiazide 10/25 mg.

What are the side effects of Benicar HCT and Tribenzor?

For BENICAR, BENICAR HCT, AZOR, and TRIBENZOR Serious side effects may include injury or death to an unborn baby; low blood pressure (hypotension), which may cause you to feel faint or dizzy; and kidney problems, which may get worse in people with kidney disease.

When do you need to change Tribenzor dosage?

You may need to use blood pressure medication for the rest of your life. Store Tribenzor at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Comments: Maximum antihypertensive effects are observed within 2 weeks of initial dose or dose change; dosage may be increased after 2 weeks.

What are the side effects of drinking Tribenzor?

Drinking alcohol with Tribenzor can cause side effects. Hydrochlorothiazide may increase your risk of skin cancer. Avoid sunlight or tanning beds. Wear protective clothing and use sunscreen (SPF 30 or higher) when you are outdoors. Your doctor may want you to have skin examinations on a regular basis.

What happens if you take Tribenzor with aliskiren?

If you have diabetes, do not use Tribenzor together with any medication that contains aliskiren (Amturnide, Tekturna, Tekamlo). Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to Tribenzor: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.