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General Medication Fact Sheet for Tribenzor
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Medication Name | Tribenzor |
| Generic Name | Olmesartan, Amlodipine, Hydrochlorothiazide |
| Boxed/Label Warning | May cause fetal harm, especially during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. |
| Purpose | Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) |
| Mechanism of Action | Olmesartan: Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). Amlodipine: Calcium channel blocker. Hydrochlorothiazide: Thiazide diuretic. |
| Dosage Forms | Oral tablets |
| Available Strengths | 20/5/12.5 mg, 40/5/12.5 mg, 40/5/25 mg, 40/10/12.5 mg, 40/10/25 mg |
| Dosage Frequency | Once daily |
| Common Side Effects | Dizziness, lightheadedness, edema (swelling), headache, fatigue |
| Serious Side Effects | Kidney problems, electrolyte imbalances (low potassium, low sodium), allergic reactions, increased risk of skin cancer, severe diarrhea with substantial weight loss (sprue-like enteropathy with olmesartan) |
| Drug Interactions | Other blood pressure medications, potassium supplements, NSAIDs, lithium, digoxin, certain antidepressants, alcohol |
| Important Notes | Avoid if pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Monitor blood pressure and kidney function regularly. Avoid alcohol. |
| Storage | Store at room temperature away from moisture and light. |
| Missed Dose | Take as soon as you remember unless it’s almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose. |
| Alternatives | Benicar HCT (olmesartan/hydrochlorothiazide), Azor (amlodipine/olmesartan), Diovan HCT (valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide) |
Tribenzor Alternatives
| Medication | Mechanism of Action | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Benicar HCT (olmesartan/hydrochlorothiazide) | ARB + Thiazide Diuretic | Combines an ARB with a diuretic. |
| Azor (amlodipine/olmesartan) | Calcium Channel Blocker + ARB | Combines a calcium channel blocker with an ARB. |
| Diovan HCT (valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide) | ARB + Thiazide Diuretic | Another ARB/diuretic combination. |
Tribenzor Side Effects
| Common Side Effects | Serious Side Effects |
|---|---|
| Dizziness | Kidney problems |
| Lightheadedness | Electrolyte imbalances (low potassium, low sodium) |
| Edema (swelling) | Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing) |
| Headache | Increased risk of skin cancer (hydrochlorothiazide) |
| Fatigue | Severe diarrhea with substantial weight loss (sprue-like enteropathy – olmesartan) |
Tribenzor Dosage Guide
| Condition | Starting Dose | Maintenance Dose | Administration Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hypertension | Based on individual components (e.g., 20/5/12.5 mg) | Titrated based on blood pressure response | Take once daily. Consult a healthcare provider. |
Tribenzor Price With And Without Insurance
| Purchase Context | Estimated Price |
|---|---|
| With Insurance | $30 |
| Without Insurance (U.S.) | $600 |
| From CPS | $47 |
