Amlodipine (5mg) + Olmesartan (20mg)
Xirtam AM Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure.
1 Strip of 10 Tablet
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Xirtam AM Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Xirtam AM Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Olmesartan Medoxomil and Amlodipine which lower blood pressure effectively. Olmesartan Medoxomil is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.
Related Warnings
Xirtam AM Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.
There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
Xirtam AM Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Do not drive unless you are feeling well.
Xirtam AM Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Xirtam AM Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Xirtam AM Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.
Xirtam AM Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Xirtam AM Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Xirtam AM Tablet is started at a lower dose in patients with liver disease and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.
