Olmax 40 Tablet 15's
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Manufactured By Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition Olmesartan Medoxomil 40mg
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Description:
- Olmax 40 Tablet contains olmesartan medoxomil 40mg and is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure
- It also helps to prevent heart attack and stroke
- Chemical Class: Synthetic imidazole derivative
- Addictive Drug: No
- Therapeutic Class: Cardiac
- Action Class: Angiotensin receptor blockers(ARB)
- Schedule “H” drug Warning: Not to be sold without the prescription of a registered medical practitioner
- Store at a normal temperature below 30°C
- Keep out of the reach of children and pets
Olmax 40 Tablet Uses:
- Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) and heart failure
- Prevention of heart attack and stroke
Olmax 40 Tablet composition:
Interactions / Warnings:
- Avoid taking Olmax 40 Tablet if you are an alcoholic or smoker
- Let your doctor know about all other medications you're taking, including prescription and OTC drugs, herbal supplements, vitamins, and other blood pressure-lowering medications
- Check your blood pressure regularly. This will help your doctor determine if the medication is working properly and if any adjustments need to be made to your treatment plan
- Do not stop the intake of Olmax 40 Tablet without consulting your doctor
- Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the use of the Olmax 40 Tablet. If you have any questions or concerns about the medication, don't hesitate to ask your doctor
- If you forget to take the medicine as per the doctor's prescribed schedule, you should skip the missed dose and take the next dose as per scheduled
- If you miss multiple doses, contact your doctor for advice
Tell your doctor if you take any of the following before taking Olmax 40 Tablet
- Antihypertensives (Treat high BP)
- Potassium supplements
- Blood thinner
- Depression medicines
- Anti-inflammatory drugs
- Lipid-lowering drug
- Antacid
Pregnancy interaction:
- Avoid taking Olmax 40 Tablet during pregnancy and breastfeeding period, consult your doctor for further advice
- In addition, it is important to keep blood pressure under control during pregnancy and inform your doctor if any blood pressure changes happen
Expert advice:
- Take Olmax 40 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor
- Frequently check your blood pressure while using Olmax 40 Tablet
- Check your blood's potassium, creatinine, and urea levels
- Anti-inflammatory medication should not be taken with this medication, before consulting your doctor
- Avoid consuming potassium-rich foods like banana fruit juice, coconut water, and broccoli as well as potassium supplements. It might raise the blood's potassium levels
- Eating a balanced diet, getting regular exercise, and maintaining a healthy weight can help control your blood pressure
- Avoid taking Olmax 40 Tablet while driving and if you need to do any focused work, it may cause fatigue
Olmax 40 Tablet Side Effects:
- Bradycardia (slow heart rate)
- Cold extremities
- Drowsiness
- Gastrointestinal disturbances
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Cough
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness
- Flu-like symptoms
- Headache
- Indigestion
- Runny nose
- Sore throat
- Stomach pain
- Back pain
If you have serious side effects such as chest pain, difficulty breathing, hives, or swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, you should contact your doctor immediately
How to use Olmax 40 Tablet :
As per the doctor's instructions, Olmax 40 Tablet should be taken according to the dosage and period of treatment. It should be swallowed whole and should not be crushed or chewed
How Olmax 40 Tablet works:
Olmax 40 Tablet contains Olmesartan medoxomil 40mg belongs to a class of drugs called ARBs (Angiotensin Receptor Blockers)
The medication works by blocking the action of a hormone called angiotensin II. Angiotensin II is a naturally occurring hormone that causes blood vessels to constrict and raises blood pressure
When angiotensin II binds to receptors in the blood vessels makes them narrow, which increases the resistance to blood flow and raises blood pressure
Olmesartan medoxomil prevents angiotensin II from binding to the receptors and causing the blood vessels to constrict. As a result, the blood vessels relax, and the resistance to blood flow decreases, which lowers blood pressure
Also, it increases the release of a substance called nitric oxide, which helps to relax the blood vessels further, contributing to low blood pressure
Faq:
Q: How does olmesartan medoxomil work?
It works by blocking the action of a hormone called angiotensin II, which causes blood vessels to constrict and raises blood pressure. while intake this medicine it relaxes blood vessels and lowers blood pressure
Q: Who should not take Olmax 40 Tablet?
It should not be taken by people who are allergic to any ingredients in the medication, for further advice contact your doctor
Q. What should be avoided while taking Olmax 40 Tablet?
You should avoid taking potassium supplements or salt substitutes containing potassium without first consulting your doctor
Medicine disease interaction:
- Avoid using Olmax 40 Tablet if you have kidney disease, consult with your doctor
- Olmax 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease, discuss with your doctor
- Patients with a history of hypersensitivity should not take Olmax 40 Tablet
- Patients with heart disease, diabetes, the increased potassium level in the blood, and adrenal gland problems should use Olmax 40 Tablet with the doctor's advice
Country of origin: India
Manufacturer/Marketer Address: Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited, B/2, Mahalaxmi Chambers, 22, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Mumbai – 400026
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Rs 306.27MRP 373.50
18% OFF