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Pinom-H 20 Tablet


Introduction of Pinom H Tablet

Pinom-H 20 Tablet is a combination of two medicines. It helps to control high blood pressure in different ways. If high blood pressure is not treated it can lead to heart attacks, strokes and kidney failure.

You can take Pinom-H 20 Tablet with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. It contains a diuretic (water pill) and will make you urinate more so, it is best to avoid taking this medicine within four hours of going to bed. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it even if you feel well. High blood pressure does not usually have symptoms and if you stop taking it your risk of heart attack or stroke may increase.

The most common side effect is dizziness. Other side effects include weakness, headache, tiredness, chest pain, and edema. Frequent urination is not a side effect of this drug. You may experience other possible side effects, but most are rare. It may occasionally lead to an increase in pressure in your eye and lead to permanent eye damage if not treated. Make sure you read the leaflet that comes with your medicines and tell your doctor if you are bothered by side effects or they do not go away. It may be possible to adjust your dose or try a different medicine.

This drug is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding and you should ask your doctor before taking it if you have kidney or liver disease, heart trouble or diabetes. Drinking alcohol can further lower your blood pressure and may cause side effects.

How to use Pinom H Tablet

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.

How Pinom H Tablet works

Pinom-H 20 Tablet is a combination of two medicines:.

Safety advice

Alcohol
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Pregnancy
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Breast feeding
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Driving
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Kidney
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

What if you forget to take Pinom H Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Pinom-H 20 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

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Pinom-H 20 Tablet
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Quick tips

Pinom H Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Pinom-H 20 Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
  • It can be taken with or without food.
  • Pinom-H 20 Tablet may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, very dry mouth or muscle weakness.
  • It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. 
  • Use of Pinom-H 20 Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
  • It may also decrease the risk of stroke and heart attacks.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Iam taking amoldipine 2.5 for 2 weeks my bp was 140 100 after I starting pinom20 2 days my bp is 120 85 can I contonue to pinom 20 is any side effect of pinom 20
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
No plz continue the medicineDont worry abt side effect
I am taking pinom 40 as my pressure tablet can I use its similar tablet wch is in lower cost ??
Dr. Sanjay Bhatt
Physician
Can use, but only after discuss with your doctor as he knows your complete medical history.
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FAQs

Pinom H Tablet

How long does it take for Pinom-H 20 Tablet to work?

You may notice a decrease in your blood pressure effectively within 2 weeks of starting Pinom-H 20 Tablet. However, it may take about 8 weeks to see the full benefits of this medicine.

At what time of the day should you take Pinom-H 20 Tablet?

Your doctor may suggest to take your first dose before bedtime, considering that this medicine can make you feel dizzy. After the very first dose you can take Pinom-H 20 Tablet at any time of the day. It is important to take this medicine at the same time every day.

Can I feel dizzy after taking Pinom-H 20 Tablet?

Yes, the use of Pinom-H 20 Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly get up from a lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.

What are the other lifestyle changes I should make while using Pinom-H 20 Tablet?

Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Pinom-H 20 Tablet. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practice yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also helps to reduce stress levels and helps to keep your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and preventing heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Pinom-H 20 Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.

Can Pinom-H 20 Tablet cause weight gain?

No, Pinom-H 20 Tablet does not cause weight gain. However, in very rare cases, chronic diarrhea with substantial weight loss may occur. If a patient develops diarrhea while taking Pinom-H 20 Tablet and no other cause of diarrhea can be deduced, then the doctor may advise the patient to discontinue it immediately and recommend another medicine.

What are the serious side effects of Pinom-H 20 Tablet?

The serious side effects of Pinom-H 20 Tablet include skin rash or itchiness, painful joints, fast heart beat, shortness of breath or tightness in the chest. Serious side effects may also include aching, tender or weak muscles not caused by exercise and swelling of the hands, feet or ankles. Pinom-H 20 Tablet may also cause symptoms that may indicate high potassium levels in the blood, such as nausea, diarrhea, muscle weakness and change in heart rhythm. If you experience any of these symptoms, call your doctor immediately.

Can Pinom-H 20 Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?

Some blood pressure medicines (including water pills like hydrochlorothiazide) may affect a man’s ability to gain or maintain an erection (erectile dysfunction). However, it is thought that other blood pressure medicines can actually improve erectile dysfunction. If you are worried or notice some changes, talk to your doctor. There is no firm evidence which suggests any effect on the fertility of either men or women with the use of Pinom-H 20 Tablet.

For how long do I need to take Pinom-H 20 Tablet? Is it safe to take long term?

You may have to take Pinom-H 20 Tablet life long. Pinom-H 20 Tablet controls high blood pressure but does not cure it. Do not stop taking it even if your blood pressure is well controlled. Pinom-H 20 Tablet is generally considered safe to be taken for long term. In some cases, long-term use may adversely affect the kidneys and the kidneys may not function as they should. Therefore, your doctor may prescribe regular blood tests to check urea, creatinine and potassium levels to keep a track of how well your kidneys are working.

Can I take Pinom-H 20 Tablet before surgery?

Your doctor may advise you to stop taking Pinom-H 20 Tablet 24 hours before surgery. This is because Pinom-H 20 Tablet can further reduce your blood pressure when used with anesthetics. So, inform your doctor that you are taking Pinom-H 20 Tablet if you will be given general anesthetics (medicines that put you to sleep) or are scheduled to have any surgery.

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