Olkem 40 H Tablet (15)

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    • Country of Origin: India

    Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) Information

    Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) have also been mentioned below.

    The optimal dosage of Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

    Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) also has some side effects, the most common being Upper respiratory tract infection. Some other side effects of Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    In addition, Olkem 40 H Tablet (15)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) related warnings talks about Olkem 40 H Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) in conditions like Asthma, Allergy, Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug interactions for Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


    Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

    Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease:
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 40 mg olmesartan
    Geriatric
    • Disease:
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: strength 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 40 mg olmesartan

    Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Headache
    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Photosensitivity
    • Nasal congestion
    • Running nose
    • Difficulty breathing

    Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?


      Olkem H can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    • Is the use of Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?


      Olkem H may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    • What is the effect of Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?


      Olkem H may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    • What is the effect of Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) on the Liver?


      Olkem H is rarely harmful for the liver.

    • What is the effect of Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) on the Heart?


      Very few cases of side effects of Olkem H on the heart have been reported.


    Severe Interaction of Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) with Other Drugs

    Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Severe

    Moderate


    Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -


    Frequently asked Questions about Olkem 40 H Tablet (15)

    • Is this Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?


      Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) is not addictive in nature.

    Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Olkem 40 H Tablet (15)


      Some foods when eaten with Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Olkem 40 H Tablet (15)


      Consuming Olkem 40 H Tablet (15) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    7 Years of Experience


    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hydrochlorothiazide

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 582-586

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 446-448

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Benicar (olmesartan medoxomil)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

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