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Olmetik 40 Tablet 10's
Olmetik 40 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Olmesartan medoxomil, which widens the narrowed blood vessels. Thus, it allows the blood to flow more smoothly in the blood vessels. It may cause common side effects such as dizziness, headache, nausea, indigestion, diarrhea, stomach pain, and sore throat. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Olmetik 40 Tablet belongs to a group of medications called 'anti-hypertensives' primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure is a chronic (long-term) condition in which blood pressure is elevated persistently at higher-than-normal levels. If left untreated, this condition can increase the risk of heart-related diseases like heart attack, heart failure, stroke, irregular heartbeat, and other complications.
Olmetik 40 Tablet contains ‘Olmesartan medoxomil’, which is a prodrug hydrolyzed to olmesartan during absorption from the gastrointestinal tract. It is an angiotensin-II receptor blocker (ARB) that narrows the blood vessels, increasing the blood pressure; therefore, blocking angiotensin can result in the widening of the narrowed blood vessels. This effect allows the blood to flow more smoothly in the blood vessels.
Take Olmetik 40 Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take Olmetik 40 Tablet based on your medical condition. The common side effects of Olmetik 40 Tablet are dizziness, headache, nausea, indigestion, diarrhoea, stomach pain, and sore throat. Most of these side effects of Olmetik 40 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Do not take Olmetik 40 Tablet if you are allergic to ‘olmesartan medoxomil’ or any ingredients present in it. Olmetik 40 Tablet should not be used in pregnant women, patients suffering from jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes) or gallbladder blockage, patients having diabetes or kidney failure, and using blood pressure-lowering medicine containing aliskiren. Inform your doctor if you are taking potassium supplements or any other prescription or non-prescription drugs.
Olmetik 40 Tablet contains ‘Olmesartan medoxomil’, which belongs to the class of ‘antihypertensives’. It is primarily used to reduce high blood pressure. It is an angiotensin-II receptor blocker (ARB) that blocks the hormone angiotensin. Angiotensin narrows the blood vessels, increasing the blood pressure; therefore, blocking angiotensin can result in the widening of the narrowed blood vessels. This effect allows the blood to flow more smoothly in the blood vessels, thus lowering blood pressure.
Do not take Olmetik 40 Tablet if you are allergic to ‘olmesartan medoxomil’ or any other ingredients present in it. Inform your doctor if you have kidney problems, liver disease, heart problems, diabetes or kidney problems and take blood pressure-lowering medication containing aliskiren. Also, inform your doctor if you are taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs and nutritional supplements. During treatment, seek medical attention if you experience severe, persistent diarrhoea and substantial weight loss. It is not used in children below 2 years of age or pregnant women and should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers.
Drug-drug interactions: Olmetik 40 Tablet may interact with other antihypertensives (enalapril, lisinopril, ramipril, and aliskiren), potassium supplements, blood thinner (heparin), a medicine used to treat depression (lithium), non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (ibuprofen, aceclofenac, and diclofenac), a lipid-lowering drug (colesevelam) and certain antacid (cimetidine, ranitidine).
Drug-food interactions: Olmetik 40 Tablet may interact with high potassium-containing food and drinks. Also, alcohol should not be consumed while taking Olmetik 40 Tablet .
Drug-disease interactions: Olmetik 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems, liver disease, heart failure or problems with your heart valves or heart muscle, diabetes, hyperkalemia (increased potassium levels in the blood), and adrenal gland problems.
Hypertension: It is a chronic (long-term) condition in which blood pressure is elevated persistently at higher than normal levels. It occurs when the blood’s force against the wall of blood vessels is too high. This condition can cause chest pain (angina) and heart attack (when the blood supply to the heart is blocked). Additionally, high blood pressure also causes damage to the brain, kidneys, and eyes. The risk of high blood pressure complications increases with the following: obesity, smoking, diabetes, alcohol intake, lack of physical activity, stress and kidney diseases.
Alcohol
Caution
Alcohol should not be taken while using Olmetik 40 Tablet . It may worsen the health condition.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Olmetik 40 Tablet is a category C medicine and causes harmful effects to the fetus. So, it is not recommended to use in pregnant women.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Olmetik 40 Tablet should be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers. Consult your doctor before use.
Driving
Caution
Olmetik 40 Tablet may cause dizziness and affect your ability to drive.
Liver
Caution
Olmetik 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases.
Kidney
Caution
Olmetik 40 Tablet should be used with extreme caution in patients with kidney diseases. Dose adjustments are necessary.
Children
Caution
Olmetik 40 Tablet is not recommended for use in children under 2 years of age. In children over 2, it should be used with caution and may require dose adjustments.
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