Olmewon Plus 40 Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure thus reduces chances of future heart attack and stroke. Olmewon Plus 40 Tablet should be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. It contains a diuretic (water pill) and will make you urinate more so, it is best to avoid taking this medicine within four hours of going to bed. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it even if you feel well. High blood pressure does not usually have symptoms and if you stop taking it your risk of heart attack or stroke may increase. The most common side effects of this medicine include ankle swelling, headache, dizziness, tiredness, and taste change. Consult your doctor If any of these bother you, or get worse, or won't go away. Drink plenty of fluids while taking medicine to overcome muscle weakness, dry mouth, and extreme thirst. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. You should have your blood pressure, kidney function, level of electrolytes, and blood sugar level checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.

• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Upper respiratory tract infection
• Fatigue
• Urinary tract infection
• Diarrhea
• Joint swelling
• Peripheral edema
• Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
• Muscle spasm

If you miss a dose of Olmewon Plus 40 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

• Q. Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Olmewon Plus 40 Tablet??
  Ans: Yes, the use of Olmewon Plus 40 Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
• Q. Q. Can I use Olmewon Plus 40 Tablet in pregnancy??
  Ans: No, Olmewon Plus 40 Tablet should be avoided in pregnancy as it can cause injury and death to the baby. If you conceive while taking Olmewon Plus 40 Tablet, stop using the medicine and contact your doctor immediately. The doctor may suggest other ways to lower blood pressure.
• Q. Q. What are some lifestyle changes I need to make while using Olmewon Plus 40 Tablet??
  Ans: Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Olmewon Plus 40 Tablet. Stop smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and reduce your risk of heart attack.
• Q. Q. How would I know if I have high potassium level??
  Ans: Your doctor will check your blood potassium levels periodically for high potassium levels. Make sure not to miss any future appointments with the doctor.
• Q. Q. Can I stop taking Olmewon Plus 40 Tablet if I feel well??
  Ans: No, keep using Olmewon Plus 40 Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Olmewon Plus 40 Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
• Q. Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Olmewon Plus 40 Tablet??
  Ans: Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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