Olkem 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
15 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹227.80
₹170.85
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ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
Dosage
TABLET
Expiry
Product Summary
| Salt Content | Olmesartan Medoxomil(20.0 Mg) |
| Therapy | Anti-hypertensive |
Assurance
available
Regulated
Medical Description
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to Olmesartan medoxomil or any other ingredients of Olkem 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets
- If you are pregnant for over 3-months
- If you are suffering from jaundice
- If you have diabetes
- If you have problems with your gallbladder
- If you have any kidney disease
- If you are using any medicine containing aliskiren
Side effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Indigestion
- Tiredness
- Body pain, chest pain
- Flu-like symptoms
- Cough
- Runny or stuffy nose
- Sore throat
- Swelling
- Blood in the urine
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You suffer from any heart diseases
- You have problems with your kidney or liver
- You have diarrhoea, vomiting
- You are on treatment with high doses of water tablets (furosemide, hydrochlorothiazide)
- You are on a low-salt diet
- Your doctor has told you that you have high blood potassium levels
- You have problems with your adrenal glands
- You are taking other medicines to treat high blood pressure like Ramipril, Lisinopril, Aliskiren, etc
- Olkem 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets is not recommended for children below the age of 6 years
Directions for Use
Storage and disposal
Dosage
Overdose
- Overdose of this medicine may lead to low blood pressure (symptoms include dizziness, nausea, unconsciousness, blurred vision, etc). Seek urgent medical help if you experience any such symptom or feel that you have taken too much of Olkem 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets.
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Before starting Olkem 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets, inform your doctor about all the medicines you take, including herbal, vitamins & mineral supplements.
- This medicine, when taken with other antihypertensive medications like benazepril, captopril, lisinopril, may alter its effects.
- Concomitant use along with medicine used in heart diseases and high blood pressure like perindopril, candesartan, aliskiren may increase the risk of side effects with this medicine.
- Concomitant use of this medicine along with potassium supplements, medications like amiloride, spironolactone is not recommended, as it may lead to increased potassium levels in the blood.
- Medicines like aspirin, ibuprofen, etc may lead to kidney failure when taken together with this medicine.
- Lithium should not be taken simultaneously with this medicine.
- This medicine should be taken at least 4 hours before Colesevelam (used to reduce cholesterol and fatty substances in the blood).
Interactions with food items
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:OLKEM
Manufacturer Name:ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
Address:Alkem Health Science, A Unit Of Alkem Laboratories Limited, Unit-2, Samardung, Karek Block, P.O.: Namthang, South Sikkim - 737 137.
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Olkem 20 MG Tablet (15) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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