Olmax 20 Mg Tablet

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Olmax 20 Mg Tablet Information

Olmax 20 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Olmax 20 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Olmax 20 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Olmax 20 Mg Tablet include Upper respiratory tract infection. Some other side effects of Olmax 20 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Olmax 20 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olmax 20 Mg Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Olmax 20 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Olmax 20 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Olmax 20 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Olmax 20 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olmax 20 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Olmax 20 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Olmax 20 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Olmax 20 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
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: As prescribed by the doctor
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: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • 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: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Above 6 years old can take

Olmax 20 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olmax 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Olmax has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Olmax without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Olmax 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Olmax may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Olmax 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Olmax rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Olmax 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Olmax has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Olmax 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Olmax is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Olmax 20 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Olmax 20 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Olmax 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Olmax 20 Mg Tablet has not been reported.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Olmax 20 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Olmax 20 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Olmax 20 Mg Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Olmax 20 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olmax 20 Mg Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Olmax 20 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olmax 20 Mg Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Olmax 20 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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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; 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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