Olmezem 20 Am Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Olmezem 20 Am Tablet Benefits & Uses

Olmezem 20 Am Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Olmezem 20 Am 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: strength 5 mg amlodipine and 20 mg olmesartan
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: strength 5 mg amlodipine and 20 mg olmesartan

Olmezem 20 Am Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olmezem 20 Am Tablet is used -

Moderate

Ankle Swelling
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Edema
Peripheral Edema
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Bloody Urine

Mild

Fatigue
Drowsiness
Flushing
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
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Weight gain
Nasal congestion
Running nose
Difficulty breathing

Olmezem 20 Am Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Olmezem 20 Am Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Olmezem-Am 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 Olmezem 20 Am Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Olmezem-Am for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Olmezem 20 Am Tablet on the Kidneys?

Olmezem-Am rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olmezem 20 Am Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Olmezem-Am rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Olmezem 20 Am Tablet on the Heart?

Olmezem-Am is rarely harmful for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Olmezem 20 Am Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Itraconazole

Tizanidine

Simvastatin,Ezetimibe

Aliskiren

Tizanidine

Moderate

Acarbose

Ibuprofen

Prednisolone

Paracetamol,Codeine

Olmezem 20 Am Tablet Contraindications

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

Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Low Blood Pressure
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Olmezem 20 Am Tablet

Is this Olmezem 20 Am Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Olmezem 20 Am Tablet has not been reported.

Olmezem 20 Am Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Olmezem 20 Am Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Olmezem 20 Am Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmezem 20 Am Tablet

Consuming Olmezem 20 Am Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Frequently asked Questions about Olmezem 20 Am Tablet

Question about 6 years ago

Does Olmezem-Am cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Olmezem-Am causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform to a doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 7 years ago

What is Olmezem-Am?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Olmezem-Am is a brand name of amlodipine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blocker. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablet and capsule. It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure (high BP) and coronary artery disease. It is not recommended for heart failure. It is also used in the treatment of angina (chest pain).

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Olmezem-Am without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine

Olmezem-Am is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Olmezem-Am?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology

Olmezem-Am is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I discontinue Olmezem-Am on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician

No, Olmezem-Am should not be discontinued on your own. Discontinuation of a drug on your own can cause some serious problem such as blood pressure or chest pain which lead to heart attack and stroke. So before stopping this medicine, you must consult your doctor, he/she may switch your treatment if you can not tolerate this drug.