#Azor tablets full

Many patients will require more than one drug to achieve blood pressure goals. There are no controlled trials demonstrating risk reduction with Azor.Ĭontrol of high blood pressure should be part of comprehensive cardiovascular risk management, including, as appropriate, lipid control, diabetes management, antithrombotic therapy, smoking cessation, exercise, and limited sodium intake. These benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from a wide variety of pharmacologic classes including the class to which this drug principally belongs. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular (CV) events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions.

#Azor tablets full

FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS * WARNING: FETAL TOXICITY 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE 2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION 3 DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS 4 CONTRAINDICATIONS 5 WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS 5.1 Fetal Toxicity 5.2 Hypotension in Volume- or Salt-Depleted Patients 5.3 Increased Angina or Myocardial Infarction 5.4 Impaired Renal Function 5.5 Patients with Hepatic Impairment 5.6 Sprue-like Enteropathy 5.7 Electrolyte Imbalances 6 ADVERSE REACTIONS 6.1 Clinical Trials Experience 6.2 Post-Marketing Experience 7 DRUG INTERACTIONS 7.1 Drug Interactions with Amlodipine 7.2 Drug Interactions with Olmesartan Medoxomil 8 USE IN SPECIFIC POPULATIONS 8.1 Pregnancy 8.2 Lactation 8.4 Pediatric Use 8.5 Geriatric Use 8.6 Hepatic Impairment 8.7 Renal Impairment 8.8 Black Patients 10 OVERDOSAGE 11 DESCRIPTION 12 CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY 12.1 Mechanism of Action 12.2 Pharmacodynamics 12.3 Pharmacokinetics 13 NONCLINICAL TOXICOLOGY 13.1 Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, Impairment of Fertility 14 CLINICAL STUDIES 14.1 Azor 14.2 Amlodipine 14.3 Olmesartan Medoxomil 16 HOW SUPPLIED/STORAGE AND HANDLING 17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION * Sections or subsections omitted from the full prescribing information are not listed.Īzor is indicated for the treatment of hypertension, alone or with other antihypertensive agents, to lower blood pressure.