Olmegard Am

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  • Contains / Salt: Amlodipine (2.5 mg) + Olmesartan (20 mg)
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Olmegard Am Information

Olmegard Am is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Olmegard Am have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Olmegard Am depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Olmegard Am include Upper respiratory tract infection. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olmegard Am as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Olmegard Am are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Olmegard Am's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Olmegard Am has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Olmegard Am related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Olmegard Am since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Olmegard Am are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Olmegard Am 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 Olmegard Am is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Olmegard Am Benefits & Uses

Olmegard Am is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Olmegard Am 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


Olmegard Am Side Effects

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

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Upper respiratory tract infection

Olmegard Am Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olmegard Am safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Olmegard Am. If you are pregnant, do not take Olmegard Am without a doctor's advice.

  • Is the use of Olmegard Am safe during breastfeeding?


    Olmegard Am may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Olmegard Am on the Kidneys?


    Olmegard Am rarely harms the kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Olmegard Am on the Liver?


    Olmegard Am is rarely harmful for the liver.

  • What is the effect of Olmegard Am on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Olmegard Am on the heart have been reported.



Severe Interaction of Olmegard Am with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Olmegard Am Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Olmegard Am

  • Is this Olmegard Am habit forming or addictive?


    Olmegard Am is not addictive in nature.

Olmegard Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olmegard Am


    Some foods when eaten with Olmegard Am can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olmegard Am


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Olmegard Am as it can have severe side effects.



Frequently asked Questions about Olmegard Am

Question over 4 years ago

Does Olmegard Am cause arrhythmia (Irregular heart beat)?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Olmegard 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 over 4 years ago

Can I take Olmegard Am along with ibuprofen?

Yes, Olmegard Am can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Olmegard Am without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Olmegard 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 about 4 years ago

Can i take Olmegard Am with seafood ?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Olmegard Am has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug. 

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Olmegard Am?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Olmegard 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.



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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; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148

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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