Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Chlorthalidone (12.5 mg) + Olmesartan (40 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet Information

    Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The optimal dosage of Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    The most common side effects of Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Such side effects of Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

    It is also important to note that Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.

    Drug interactions for Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

    You should also be aware that Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg 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
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • 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
    Adult
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • 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: After Meal
    • 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


    Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet is used -

    Common

    Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Olmax CH 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 Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Taking Olmax CH may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Olmax CH should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Olmax CH can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


      Olmax CH may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


      Olmax CH can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

      Moderate


    Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet

    • Is this Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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


      No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.

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


      No, Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet


      There is no information on the effects of taking Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

      Unknown
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet


      Information about the interaction of Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Olmax CH 40 Mg/12.5 Mg Tablet

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Olmax CH?

    Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

    Olmax CH is a brand name of chlorthalidone and it is available in the form of tablets. It belongs to the class of drugs known as thiazide diuretics. Olmax CH is a prescription drug that is used in hypertension (high blood pressure) and reduces swelling of liver and kidney due to excess accumulation of fluid.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Can I take Olmax CH with metoprolol?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, you may take Olmax CH with metoprolol as it will help in reducing high blood pressure and slow the heart rate. But using this combination may cause some side effects like dizziness, weakness, fainting, fast or irregular heartbeats, or loss of blood glucose control. If you experience any of these side effects then consult it with your doctor immediately.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Olmax CH cause hair loss?

    Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

    Yes, Olmax CH may cause hair loss. If you are experiencing severe hair loss after taking this drug, you are advised to consult it with your doctor.

    Question about 5 years ago

    How does Olmax CH work?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    Olmax CH works by increasing the rate of urine formation by inhibiting the sodium and potassium reabsorption in the kidney, this causes more frequent urination than normal. The increased flow of urination leads to a decrease in blood volume that helps in the relaxation of the walls of blood vessels and this results in a decrease in blood pressure.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Olmax CH without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

    No, Olmax CH is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Thalitone ® (chlorthalidone)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 583-584

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 446-448

    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

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