Tribenzor (Amlodipine / Olmesartan / HCT)
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| Formula | C56H63Cl2N11O15S2 |
| License | US DailyMed |
| Bioavailability | - |
| Legal status | Rx-Only |
| Chemical Name | Amlodipine / Olmesartan / HCT |
| Elimination half-life | 5.6 and 14.8 hours |
| Dosage (Strength) | 5-20-12.5mg, 5-40-12.5mg, 5-40-25mg, 10-40-12.5mg, 10-40-25mg |
| Pregnancy | Consult Doctor |
| Brands | Tribenzor |
| Protein binding | 99% |
| PubChem CID | - |
| MedlinePlus | - |
| ChEBI | - |
| ATC code | C09DX03 |
| DrugBank | - |
| KEGG | D10288 |
| Routes of administration | By Mouth |
Tribenzor is a combination medication designed to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains three active ingredients: Amlodipine, Olmesartan, and Hydrochlorothiazide (HCT). These components work synergistically to help lower blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels, blocking substances that tighten blood vessels, and helping the body get rid of excess salt and water.
Before you buy Tribenzor for treating high blood pressure, make sure you talk to your healthcare provider about its effectiveness and potential side effects.
Directions
Take Tribenzor dosage exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Take it with or without food and swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water.
Ingredients
Amlodipine: A calcium channel blocker that helps relax and widen blood vessels.
Olmesartan: An angiotensin II receptor antagonist that helps prevent blood vessels from narrowing.
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCT): A diuretic that helps the body get rid of excess salt and water.
Cautions
Do not use Tribenzor if you are allergic to any of its ingredients.
If you become pregnant, stop taking Tribenzor and contact your doctor immediately.
Avoid alcohol as it can further lower your blood pressure and increase side effects.
Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you know how Tribenzor affects you.
Stay hydrated and avoid becoming overheated during exercise or in hot weather.
Interactions
Tribenzor may interact with other medications, including other blood pressure medications., potassium supplements or salt substitutes, lithium., NSAIDs like ibuprofen or naproxen and certain muscle relaxants.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Tribenzor medication include:
- Dizziness or light-headedness.
- Edema in the hands, ankles, or feet
- Headache.
- Fatigue.
- Stomach pain or nausea.
Remember, these are not exhaustive lists, and it's important to consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advice and guidance. If you prefer, you may contact the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly. Visit www.fda.gov/MedWatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088
Frequently Asked Questions about Tribenzor
Is there a generic for Tribenzor?
Yes, generic versions of Tribenzor are available. They contain the same active ingredients: Amlodipine, Olmesartan, and HCT.
Is Tribenzor a beta blocker?
No, Tribenzor is not a beta blocker. It contains a calcium channel blocker (Amlodipine), an angiotensin II receptor antagonist (Olmesartan), and a diuretic (HCT).
Is Tribenzor an ACE inhibitor?
No, Tribenzor does not contain an ACE inhibitor. Olmesartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist, which has a similar but distinct mechanism of action.
When is the best time to take Tribenzor?
It is recommended to take Tribenzor consistently at the same daily time. Some people prefer taking it in the morning to remember it easily, but it's essential to follow your doctor's recommendations.
Can Tribenzor cause weight gain?
Weight gain is not a typical side effect of Tribenzor, but if you notice unusual weight gain or swelling, contact your healthcare provider.
