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Olmecip 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Olmecip 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Olmecip 20 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Olmecip 20 Tablet include Upper respiratory tract infection. While these are the most often observed Olmecip 20 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Olmecip 20 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olmecip 20 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Olmecip 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olmecip 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Olmecip 20 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olmecip 20 Tablet in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Other contraindications of Olmecip 20 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Olmecip 20 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Olmecip 20 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Olmecip 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olmecip 20 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Olmecip 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Olmecip. If you are pregnant, do not take Olmecip without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Olmecip 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Olmecip has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Olmecip 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Olmecip on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Olmecip 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Olmecip on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Olmecip 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Olmecip may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Olmecip 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olmecip 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmecip 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Olmecip 20 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Olmecip 20 Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Olmecip 20 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Olmecip 20 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olmecip 20 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Olmecip 20 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmecip 20 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Olmecip 20 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
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
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
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
