Olkem 40 Tablet (15)

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    Olkem 40 Tablet (15) Information

    Olkem 40 Tablet (15), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Olkem 40 Tablet (15) have also been explained below.

    Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Olkem 40 Tablet (15). Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Olkem 40 Tablet (15) also has some side effects, the most common being Upper respiratory tract infection. While these are the most often observed Olkem 40 Tablet (15) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Olkem 40 Tablet (15) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Olkem 40 Tablet (15) has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Olkem 40 Tablet (15) related warnings talks about Olkem 40 Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Olkem 40 Tablet (15) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Olkem 40 Tablet (15) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug reaction of Olkem 40 Tablet (15) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Olkem 40 Tablet (15) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Olkem 40 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

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

    Main Benefits

    Olkem 40 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: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    Geriatric
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Olkem 40 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

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


      Olkem should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

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


      Olkem has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

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


      Olkem has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


      Olkem has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


      Side effects of Olkem rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Olkem 40 Tablet (15) Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Olkem 40 Tablet (15)

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


      No, you will not get addicted to Olkem 40 Tablet (15).

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Olkem 40 Tablet (15) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Olkem 40 Tablet (15) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Olkem 40 Tablet (15) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Olkem 40 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Olkem 40 Tablet (15)


      When consumed with certain foods, Olkem 40 Tablet (15) may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

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


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

      Severe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 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

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