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Olmesar 40 Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) also has some side effects, the most common being Upper respiratory tract infection. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) 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.
In addition, Olmesar 40 Tablet (10)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) related warnings talks about Olmesar 40 Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Other contraindications of Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) 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 Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Olmesar shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Olmesar on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Olmesar rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Olmesar on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Olmesar may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) 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 Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Olmesar 40 Tablet (10), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Olmesar 40 Tablet (10)
Taking Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmesar 40 Tablet (10)
Consumption of alcohol and Olmesar 40 Tablet (10) 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
