Xirtam Am Strip Of 10 Tablets

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10 Tablet(s) in Strip

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Xirtam Am Strip Of 10 Tablets Description

Xirtam Am Tablet is a blood pressure lowering medicine. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. Xirtam Am Tablet contains a combination of amlodipine and olmesartan as its active ingredi

ents. It works by relaxing the blood vessels, thereby decreasing blood pressure. It also increases the supply of oxygen and blood to the heart and decreases the workload on the heart. This medicine can be taken with or without food. Take the medicine at the same time every day for better blood pressure control along with adequate dietary and lifestyle modifications.

Product Summary

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Contains	Amlodipine(5.0 Mg) + Olmesartan Medoxomil(20.0 Mg)
Uses	High blood pressure
Side effects	Headache, dizziness, fatigue, swelling
Therapy	ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Xirtam Am Strip Of 10 Tablets

Xirtam Am Tablet is used for the treatment of high blood pressure.

Contraindications of Xirtam Am Strip Of 10 Tablets

If you are allergic to amlodipine or olmesartan or any ingredients of Xirtam Am Tablet.
If you are pregnant or may be pregnant.
If you have any medical conditions such as liver or kidney disease or any kind of heart disorders.
If you have diabetes or kidney-related disorders and taking aliskiren to treat high blood pressure.
If you suffer from severe low blood pressure or experienced shock recently.

Side effects of Xirtam Am Strip Of 10 Tablets

Headache
Dizziness
Fatigue
Swelling
Tiredness
Puffy face

Precautions and Warnings of Xirtam Am Strip Of 10 Tablets

Pregnancy

Can I take Xirtam Am Tablet during pregnancy?

You should not take Xirtam Am Tablet during pregnancy or if you are planning to have a baby. If you become pregnant while taking this medicine, discontinue the treatment and consult your doctor immediately. Your doctor may switch you to a safer alternative.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Xirtam Am Tablet while breastfeeding?

Components of this medicine pass into the breastmilk. However, the effect of this medicine on infants is not known. Therefore, it is not recommended to breastfeed the baby if you are consuming this medicine. You must either discontinue the use of the medicine or stop breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Xirtam Am Tablet?

This medicine may make you may experience dizziness and giddiness. These are infrequent side effects but be cautious while driving or operating any machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Xirtam Am Tablet?

Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with this medicine. However, consuming alcohol when you have a blood pressure problem is not advisable as alcohol can lower blood pressure.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have an underlying heart condition like liver or kidney-related disorder etc.
You experience any unusual symptoms like difficulty in breathing, swelling of the face, lips.
You have very low blood pressure.
You have a high level of potassium in your blood serum reports.
You have any heart disorder like narrowing of the aorta, chest pain, history of heart attack, etc.
You have diabetes related kidney problem and taking any other hypertensive medicines like aliskiren.
You are taking any other hypertensive medicines like aliskiren and have kidney problem due to diabetes.

Mode of Action of Xirtam Am Strip Of 10 Tablets

How Does It Work?

Amlodipine works by reducing the force at which the heart muscles contract thus reducing blood pressure.
Olmesartan works by blocking angiotensin II in the body. Angiotensin II is a natural enzyme present in blood and is secreted by the kidneys. Angiotensin II plays a role in maintaining blood pressure b...
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Directions for Use of Xirtam Am Strip Of 10 Tablets

Xirtam Am Tablet is to be taken as a whole with an adequate amount of water. This tablet can be taken with or without food. It is recommended to take the tablet at the same time every day for better b...

Interactions of Xirtam Am Strip Of 10 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

Certain medicines can affect the way Xirtam Am Tablet works or Xirtam Am Tablet itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
Especially, if you are taking medicines like pain killers, cholesterol-reducing medicines, blood thinners, water pills, anti-depressants like lithium, etc.
You may experience an excess drop in blood pressure if you are taking other blood pressure-lowering medicine, antifungal medicines and antibiotics with the Xirtam Am Tablet.

Interactions with food items

It is recommended to avoid foods rich in potassium like spinach, broccoli, banana, potatoes, etc. Grapefruit, apple and orange juice should be avoided for about 4 hours after taking this medicine.

Storage and disposal of Xirtam Am Strip Of 10 Tablets

Store it in a cool and dry place away from light and moisture.
Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage of Xirtam Am Strip Of 10 Tablets

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose may include irregular heartbeats, dizziness, kidney failure and sometimes shock. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your doctor immediately or visit ...

Missed a Dose

Do not miss a dose of this medicine is it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, th...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Alok Nachane

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What should I discuss with the doctor before taking Xirtam Am Tablet?

A: Tell your doctor if you have ever suffered from heart or liver disease or if you are a known case of heart failure. It is essential to mention it to your doctor if you are pregnant, are planning to be pregnant or are breastfeeding and about all the medicines you are already taking before starting the treatment.

Q: Can Xirtam Am Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?

A: Yes, this medicine can be taken with or without food.

Q: Can I stop taking Xirtam Am Tablet after blood pressure comes to normal?

A: No, do not stop taking Xirtam Am Tablet suddenly as it may result in chest pain or a sudden rise in blood pressure.

Q: When should I take Xirtam Am Tablet?

A: Take Xirtam Am Tablet as prescribed by your doctor for the prescribed duration. You can take this medicine with or without food, but preferably in the daytime and also at a fixed time to gain optimal benefits.

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