OLKEM-20 AM TABLET

OLKEM-20 AM TABLET

  • Composition: Olmesartan(20mg), Amlodipine(5mg)
  • OTC & Wellness: General
  • Manufacturer by: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
  • Packaging Details: 1 strip(s) (15 tablets each)
Rs. 158.00    Rs. 158.00   

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Description

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Food Interaction

There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

Alcohol Interaction

Taking Olmesartan with alcohol may excessively lower the blood pressure.

Pregnancy Interaction

Olkem-20 am tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy. There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor. WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS

Expert Advice

Olmesartan may cause dizziness and lightheadedness. To avoid this, take the Olmesartan at bedtime, drink plenty of water and get up slowly after sitting or lying down.|Avoid driving, if you feel dizzy after consuming Olmesartan.|Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.|Notify your doctor immediately if you are or planning to become pregnant. |Olmesartan should be discontinued a day prior to the scheduled surgery.|

Lactation Interaction

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Medicine Interaction

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Dosage

Once A Day:82%|Twice A Day:18%

Common Side Effects

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How It Works

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FAQ

Q. What is olmesartan medoxomil?|Olmesartan medoxomil is available as olmezest or Benicar is an angiotensin II receptor blocker. It is not beta blocker or ACE inhibitor|Q. Is olmesartan better than telmisartan or losartan?|No, the effects of olmesartan, telmisartan or losartan are similar but may vary upon individual response|Q. Is olmesartan a blood thinner / statin?|No, olmesartan decreases the pressure in the blood vessels and increases the amount of fluid removed from the blood by the kidneys