Olmeflex 40mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Olmeflex 40 MG Description
Olmeflex Tablet contains olmesartan medoxomil, an anti-hypertensive. It is used to treat high blood pressure. It should be taken as directed by your doctor. Take it in the dose and duration as prescr
ibed. It may be taken with or without food. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Avoid taking Olmeflex if you are allergic to it, are over 3-months pregnant, have any kidney diseases or are diabetic. Before starting this medicine, it is mandatory to inform your doctor about your past medical history and medicines that you take.
Product Summary
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Contains | Olmesartan Medoxomil(40.0 Mg) |
Uses | High blood pressure |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, nausea, stomach pain |
Therapy | ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE |
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Uses of Olmeflex 40 MG
Olmeflex Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure.
Contraindications of Olmeflex 40 MG
- If you are allergic to Olmesartan medoxomil or any other ingredients of Olmeflex Tablet
- 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 of Olmeflex 40 MG
- 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 of Olmeflex 40 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Olmeflex Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Olmeflex may cause harmful effects in the unborn baby and it should be avoided. Consult your doctor before using any medicine during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Olmeflex Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Olmeflex is not recommended during breastfeeding, as it is unknown if it passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before using any medicine while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Olmeflex Tablet?
A:
Olmeflex may make you dizzy. You need to be cautious while driving or operating machines.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Olmeflex Tablet?
A:
It is unsafe for you to consume alcohol while on treatment with Olmeflex Tablet.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- 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
- Olmeflex Tablet is not recommended for children below the age of 6 years
Mode of Action of Olmeflex 40 MG
How Does It Work?
This medicine works by blocking a substance in the body that causes the blood vessels to tighten, thus relaxing blood vessels and allowing the blood to flow easily.
Directions for Use of Olmeflex 40 MG
Take this tablet as directed by the physician. Swallow it whole with a glass of water or milk. It can be taken with or without food. Do not break, crush or chew the medicine. It is essential to take it regularly and at a fixed time. Do not exceed that dose more than that recommended....
Interactions of Olmeflex 40 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Before starting Olmeflex Tablet, 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 Olmeflex.
- 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
Olmeflex Tablet can be taken either before or after your meals.
Storage and disposal of Olmeflex 40 MG
Olmeflex Tablet should be stored at room temperature, protected from moisture and heat. Keep it out of the reach and sight of children and pets.
Dosage of Olmeflex 40 MG
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 Olmeflex Tablet....
Missed a Dose
If you miss a dose, then take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed one.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Olmeflex used for?
A: Olmeflex Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure.
Q: What lifestyle changes should I make to control high blood pressure?
- You should plan your diet, consume a balanced diet which has proteins, whole grain fibrous fruits and vegetables
- Limit carbohydrate, salt and sugar intake
- Exercise regularly and reduce weight
- Avoid smoking or drinking
- Consult your doctor before starting any diet or food habits
Q: What does Olmeflex Tablet contain?
A: Olmeflex Tablet is an antihypertensive medicine containing Olmesartan medoxomil as its active ingredient.
Q: Should Olmeflex Tablet be taken with or without food?
A: Olmeflex Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food.
Q: How does Olmeflex work?
A: Olmeflex works by blocking a substance in the body that causes the blood vessels to tighten, thus relaxing blood vessels and allowing the blood to flow easily.
Q: Is Olmeflex a blood thinner?
A: No, it is not a blood thinner. Olmeflex works by blocking a substance in the body that causes the blood vessels to tighten, thus relaxing blood vessels and allowing the blood to flow easily.
Q: What are the side effects of Olmeflex?
A: Headache, dizziness, nausea, stomach pain and diarrhoea are a few side effects of Olmeflex. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on your own.
References
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- Olmesartan Tablets- Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 18 May 2022]
- Olmesartan Tablets- Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2021 [cited 18 May 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2021 [cited 18 May 2022]
Product Details
Brand
OLMEFLEX
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
04/02/2025
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