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Olmetrack is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Olmetrack have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Olmetrack depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Olmetrack are Upper respiratory tract infection. While these are the most often observed Olmetrack side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Olmetrack are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Olmetrack's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Olmetrack's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olmetrack related warnings section.
Olmetrack can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olmetrack in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Olmetrack contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Olmetrack with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olmetrack is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Olmetrack 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 |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olmetrack is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Olmetrack safe for pregnant women?
Olmetrack should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Olmetrack safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Olmetrack on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Olmetrack on the Kidneys?
Olmetrack rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olmetrack on the Liver?
Olmetrack has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Olmetrack on the Heart?
Olmetrack is rarely harmful for the heart.
Olmetrack 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 Olmetrack unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmetrack habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Olmetrack has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Olmetrack, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Olmetrack can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Olmetrack only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Olmetrack in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Olmetrack
When consumed with certain foods, Olmetrack may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmetrack
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Olmetrack as it can have severe side effects.
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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
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
