Introduction

Ransys Plus 20 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.\n\nRansys Plus 20 is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of some medicines that helps to control blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It helps to reduce high blood pressure, thus lowering the chances of any future heart attack and stroke. It is taken with or without food, preferably in the morning to avoid frequent urination at night. Regular monitoring of kidney function and electrolytes is important while using this medicine. This medicine may cause dehydration, so it is better to take plenty of fluids. Dizziness and dry mouth are some other common side effects of this medicine.

Uses of Ransys Plus 20

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Side effects of Ransys Plus 20

Nausea
Taste change
Upset stomach
Diarrhea
Headache
Dizziness
Weakness
Electrolyte imbalance
Glucose intolerance
Increased blood lipid level
Increased blood uric acid
Decreased blood pressure

How to use Ransys Plus 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. Ransys Plus 20 may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Ransys Plus 20 works

Ransys Plus 20 is a combination of two medicines: Hydrochlorothiazide and olmesartan which lower blood pressure effectively. Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic that removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time it also relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow. Olmesartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It works by blocking the hormone angiotensin thereby relaxing blood vessels. This allows the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.

Quick Tips

You have been prescribed Ransys Plus 20 for the treatment of high blood pressure.
It can be taken with or without food.
Ransys Plus 20 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 Ransys Plus 20 during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
It may also decrease the risk of stroke and heart attacks.

Safety Advice

UNSAFE – Alcohol: Ransys Plus 20 may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Pregnancy: Ransys Plus 20 is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Breastfeeding: Ransys Plus 20 is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
UNSAFE – Driving: Ransys Plus 20 may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
CAUTION – Kidney: Ransys Plus 20 should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ransys Plus 20 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.\nRegular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.
CAUTION – Liver: Ransys Plus 20 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ransys Plus 20 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.