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Optidoz 20mg Tab
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Dr Reddys Laboratories Ltd
Composition
Telmisartan (20mg) + Amlodipine (2.5mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (6.25mg)
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About Optidoz 20mg Tab
This medication is a combination of three drugs used to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of stroke in at-risk patients. It works by relaxing blood vessels and removing excess fluid from the body. The most common side effects include dizziness, headache, fatigue, cough, and swelling in the ankles and feet. Serious side effects can occur, so contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these. It is important to take this medication exactly as prescribed and to avoid drinking alcohol while taking it. If you have any questions or concerns about this medication, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Ingredients of Optidoz 20mg Tab

    Telmisartan

    A type of medicine called an angiotensin ii receptor blocker (arb). it works by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for blood to flow through them.

    Amlodipine

    A type of medicine called a calcium channel blocker. it works by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for blood to flow through them.

    Hydrochlorothiazide

    A type of medicine called a thiazide diuretic. it works by removing excess fluid from the body through urine, which helps to lower blood pressure.

Direction for Use of Optidoz 20mg Tab

    Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults when other medications haven't been effective.

    Used to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with high blood pressure and left ventricular hypertrophy (thickened heart muscle).

How Optidoz 20mg Tab Works

This combination medication works by lowering blood pressure. Telmisartan and amlodipine work by relaxing blood vessels, while hydrochlorothiazide removes excess fluid from the body. This combined action lowers blood pressure and reduces the risk of stroke in at-risk patients.

Storage and Handling of Optidoz 20mg Tab

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Do not use after the expiration date printed on the bottle.

Dosage of Optidoz 20mg Tab

    The dosage is usually one tablet once a day, taken with or without food.

    Your doctor will determine the correct dosage for you based on your individual needs and response to treatment.

    It is important to take this medication exactly as prescribed. Do not skip doses or take more than prescribed.

Side effects of Optidoz 20mg Tab

Common side effects include dizziness, headache, fatigue, cough, and swelling in the ankles and feet.

Serious side effects can occur, including allergic reactions, low blood pressure, kidney problems, and liver problems. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of these side effects.

Safety Consideration or Warnings
    Alcohol Consumption

    Drinking alcohol while taking this medication can increase the risk of dizziness and lightheadedness.

    While Driving or operating Machinery

    This medication can cause dizziness, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.

    Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

    This medication is not recommended during pregnancy. If you are breastfeeding, talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of using this medication.

    Children

    This medication is not approved for use in children.

    Kidney

    This medication can affect kidney function. If you have kidney problems, talk to your doctor before taking this medication.

    Liver

    This medication can affect liver function. If you have liver problems, talk to your doctor before taking this medication.

References

    https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.1000/0002/1000/pil_1000_0002_1000.pdf

    https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/high-blood-pressure/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20373417

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Last Updated On 04 Aug. 2025 | 02:07 AM (IST)
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