Bizoran 5/20

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About this item

Bizoran 5/20 Tablet is a combination medicine used for the management of high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Olmesartan Medoxomil and Amlodipine, which work together to relax blood vessels and improve blood flow, helping the heart pump more efficiently. This medicine is suitable for adults who require effective blood pressure control to reduce the risk of serious cardiovascular events such as heart attack or stroke. Taken once daily as prescribed, Bizoran 5/20 supports long-term blood pressure management and overall heart health. It is important to use this medicine consistently under medical guidance for the best results.

Medicine Overview

Introduction:
Bizoran 5/20 contains two medicines, both of which help to control high blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure helps to reduce your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke in the future. Bizoran 5/20 may be taken on an empty stomach or along with food. However, it is better to take it regularly at a fixed time each day, as prescribed by your doctor. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. It is important to keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. By lowering your blood pressure, it is reducing your risk of heart attack or stroke so do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to. You can help this medicine work better by making a few changes to your lifestyle by being active, stopping smoking and eating low salt and low-fat diet. The most common side effects of this medicine include swelling in your ankles or feet (edema), sleepiness, dizziness, headache, taste change, upset stomach, and tiredness. Since it may cause sleepiness and dizziness, do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Talk to your doctor if any of the side effects bother you or do not go away. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems or severe dehydration. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. While using this medicine, your blood pressure will be monitored regularly and your kidney function may also need to be tested.

How to use Bizoran 5/20:
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. Bizoran 5/20 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Bizoran 5/20 works:
Bizoran 5/20 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.

Quick Tips:
➤ Olmezest AM 40 Tablet is a combination of two medicines that provides better blood pressure control than either medicine alone.
➤ It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
➤ It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
➤ Avoid consuming alcohol as it may enhance the blood pressure lowering effect of Olmezest AM 40 Tablet.
➤ It can cause ankle or foot swelling. Raise your legs while you are sitting down and talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
➤ Do not take Olmezest AM 40 Tablet Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Uses

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Side Effects

Side effects of Bizoran 5/20

Common
Sleepiness
Taste change
Ankle swelling
Headache
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Dizziness
Tiredness
Palpitations
Upset stomach
Increased potassium level in blood