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Olmixtro Am 40mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Olmixtro Am 40mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

Olmixtro Am 40mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

By AVIGHNA MEDICARE PVT LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
137.46*
MRP 158.00
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Medical Description

Olmixtro AM 40 tablet is a blood pressure lowering medicine. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It contains a combination of amlodipine and olmesartan as its active ingredients. This medicine works by relaxing the blood vessels, thereby decreasing blood pressure. It also increases the supply of oxygen and blood to the heart and decreases the workload on the heart. This medicine can be taken with or without food. Take the medicine at the same time every day for better blood pressure control along with adequate dietary and lifestyle modifications. Before using this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, breastfeeding, and about your complete medical history.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹137.46
You Save₹20.54 (13% on MRP)
ContainsAmlodipine(5.0 Mg) + Olmesartan Medoxomil(40.0 Mg)
UsesHigh blood pressure
Side effectsHeadache, dizziness, fatigue, swelling
TherapyANTI-HYPERTENSIVE
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uses

Uses of OLMIXTRO AM 40MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Olmixtro AM 40 tablet is used for the treatment of high blood pressure.
sideEffects

Side effects of OLMIXTRO AM 40MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Swelling
  • Tiredness
  • Puffy face
contraindications

Contraindications of OLMIXTRO AM 40MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

  • If you are allergic to amlodipine or olmesartan or any ingredients of Olmixtro AM 40 tablet.
  • If you have any medical conditions such as liver or kidney disease or any kind of heart disorder.
  • If you have diabetes or kidney-related disorders and taking aliskiren to treat high blood pressure.
  • If you suffer from severely low blood pressure or experienced shock recently.
  • If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of OLMIXTRO AM 40MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Olmixtro AM 40 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
You should not take Olmixtro AM 40 tablet during pregnancy or if you are planning to have a baby. If you become pregnant while taking this medicine, discontinue the treatment and consult your doctor immediately. Your doctor may switch you to a safer alternative.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Olmixtro AM 40 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of this medicine pass into the breast milk. However, the effect of this medicine on infants is not known. Therefore, it is not recommended to breastfeed the baby if you are consuming this medicine. You must either discontinue the use of the medicine or stop breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Olmixtro AM 40 tablet?
A:
This medicine may make you may experience dizziness and giddiness. These are infrequent side effects but be cautious while driving or operating any machinery.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Olmixtro AM 40 tablet?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with this medicine. However, consuming alcohol when you have a blood pressure problem is not advisable as alcohol can lower blood pressure.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have an underlying heart condition like liver or kidney-related disorder etc.
  • You experience any unusual symptoms like difficulty in breathing, or swelling of the face, or lips.
  • You have very low blood pressure.
  • You have a high level of potassium in your blood serum reports.
  • You have any heart disorders like narrowing of the aorta, chest pain, history of heart attack, etc.
  • You have diabetes related kidney problems and taking any other hypertensive medicines like aliskiren.
  • You are taking any other hypertensive medicines like aliskiren and have kidney problems due to diabetes.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of OLMIXTRO AM 40MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

  • Olmixtro AM 40 tablet is to be taken as a whole with an adequate amount of water.
  • This tablet can be taken with or without food.
  • It is recommended to take the tablet at the same time every day for better blood pressure control.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of OLMIXTRO AM 40MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

  • Store it in a cool and dry place away from light and moisture.
  • Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
quickTips

Quick Tips of OLMIXTRO AM 40MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

  • Olmixtro AM 40 tablet is used for the treatment of high blood pressure.
  • Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration as recommended. Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
  • Missing a dose of your blood pressure medication can lead to serious health problems. If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
  • Before starting this medicine, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding.
  • Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history.
  • Regular physical activity, such as walking, swimming, or cycling, can help lower blood pressure and improve overall cardiovascular health.
  • Drinking too much alcohol can raise blood pressure, so it's important to limit alcohol intake.
dosage

Dosage of OLMIXTRO AM 40MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose may include irregular heartbeats, dizziness, kidney failure and sometimes shock. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your doctor immediately or visit ...
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Missed a Dose

Do not miss a dose of this medicine as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. If you have missed taking any dose of this medicine take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, th...
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Mode of Action of OLMIXTRO AM 40MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

How Does It Work?

Amlodipine works by reducing the force at which the heart muscles contract thus reducing blood pressure. Olmesartan works by blocking angiotensin II in the body. Angiotensin II is a natural enzyme pre...
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interactions

Interactions of OLMIXTRO AM 40MG STRIP OF 10 TABLETS

Interactions with other medicines

  • Certain medicines can affect the way Olmixtro AM 40 tablet works or Olmixtro AM 40 tablet itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
  • Especially, if you are taking medicines like painkillers, cholesterol-reducing medicines, blood thinners, water pills, anti-depressants like lithium, etc.
  • You may experience an excess drop in blood pressure if you are taking other blood pressure-lowering medicine, antifungal medicines, and antibiotics with the Olmixtro AM 40 tablet.

Interactions with food items

It is advised to keep away from foods like spinach, broccoli, bananas, potatoes, etc. that are high in potassium. For approximately 4 hours following the administration of this medication, avoid grape...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
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Laxmi Singh

B. Pharm, M. Pharm (Quality Assurance)

REVIEWED BY
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Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What is Olmixtro AM 40mg tablet used for?

A: Olmixtro AM 40mg tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). They work by relaxing the blood vessels and improving blood flow to the heart.

Q: How should I take Olmixtro AM 40mg tablet?

A: Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor, with or without food.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Olmixtro AM 40mg tablet?

A: If you miss a dose of Olmixtro AM 40 tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Q: Can I take other medications with Olmixtro AM 40mg tablet?

A: Before taking any other medications, including prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements, you should talk to your doctor. Some medications may interact with Olmixtro AM 40, including certain blood pressure medications, potassium supplements, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

Q: Can Olmixtro AM 40mg tablet be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

A: Olmixtro AM 40mg tablets are not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding before taking this medication.
Last Updated on: 19 April 2023 | 3:50 PM (IST)

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