Atorvastatin + Olmesartan Medoxomil

Uses

Olmesartan Medoxomil and Atorvastatin are used in the treatment of high blood pressure and high cholesterol.

How it Works

How Olmesartan Medoxomil and Atorvastatin work Olmesartan Medoxomil and Atorvastatin is a combination of two medications: Olmesartan Medoxomil and Atorvastatin, which are used to treat high blood pressure and high cholesterol.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Olmesartan Medoxomil and Atorvastatin include nausea, diarrhea, stomach pain, changes in taste, constipation, muscle pain, weakness, headache, dizziness, increased potassium levels in the blood, elevated liver enzymes, and increased glucose levels in the blood.

Expert Advice

Olmesartan Medoxomil + Atorvastatin treats high blood pressure associated with elevated cholesterol levels.
Together, they reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Take this medication in conjunction with regular exercise and a low-fat diet.
It may cause dizziness; rise slowly from a sitting or lying position.
This medication may increase potassium levels in the blood.
Avoid potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods, such as bananas and broccoli.
Inform your doctor if you experience muscle symptoms (pain or weakness), especially if accompanied by fever, malaise, or dark urine.
Notify your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Do not discontinue the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor.