Olmat 20 Tablet Information

Olmat 20 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Olmat 20 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Olmat 20 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Olmat 20 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Upper respiratory tract infection. Some other side effects of Olmat 20 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Olmat 20 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Olmat 20 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Olmat 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Olmat 20 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Olmat 20 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Olmat 20 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Olmat 20 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Olmat Benefits & Uses
Olmat Dosage & How to Take
Olmat Side Effects
Olmat Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Olmat with Other Drugs
Olmat Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Olmat
Olmat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Olmat 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Olmat 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Heart Disease (Read More - Home remedies for heart disease)

Olmat 20 Tablet 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: Either 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: Either 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure 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: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Above 6 years old can take

Olmat 20 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Olmat 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Olmat shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Olmat 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Olmat as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Olmat 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Olmat has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Olmat 20 Tablet on the Liver?

Olmat is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Olmat 20 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Olmat rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Olmat 20 Tablet with Other Drugs

Olmat 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aliskiren

Tizanidine

Moderate

Acarbose

Ibuprofen

Prednisolone

Paracetamol,Codeine

Olmat 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olmat 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Low Blood Pressure
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Olmat 20 Tablet

Is this Olmat 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Olmat 20 Tablet.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Olmat 20 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Olmat 20 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Olmat 20 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Olmat 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Olmat 20 Tablet

Some foods when eaten with Olmat 20 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmat 20 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Olmat 20 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe