Olmeblu Information
Olmeblu is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Olmeblu have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Olmeblu 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Olmeblu are Upper respiratory tract infection. Some other side effects of Olmeblu have been listed ahead. These side effects of Olmeblu are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olmeblu is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Olmeblu's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olmeblu related warnings section.
Olmeblu 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 Olmeblu have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Olmeblu with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Olmeblu is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Olmeblu Benefits & Uses
Olmeblu 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)
Olmeblu 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 |
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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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Olmeblu Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olmeblu is used -
Moderate
- Bloody Urine
Mild
- Nasal congestion
- Running nose
- Difficulty breathing
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
Olmeblu Related Warnings
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Is the use of Olmeblu safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Olmeblu. If you are pregnant, do not take Olmeblu without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Olmeblu safe during breastfeeding?
Olmeblu has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Olmeblu on the Kidneys?
Olmeblu rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Olmeblu on the Liver?
Olmeblu may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Olmeblu on the Heart?
Olmeblu may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Olmeblu with Other Drugs
Olmeblu should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Olmeblu Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olmeblu unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Diabetes
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Low Blood Pressure
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Olmeblu
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Is this Olmeblu habit forming or addictive?
Olmeblu does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Olmeblu as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Olmeblu only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Olmeblu cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Olmeblu Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Olmeblu
When consumed with certain foods, Olmeblu may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmeblu
Consuming Olmeblu with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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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
