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Olstan 20mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

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15 Tablet(s) in Strip
109.18*
MRP 128.45
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Olstan 20 MG Description

Olstan 20mg tablets contain olmesartan medoxomil. It belongs to a group of medicines called angiotensin-II receptor antagonists. They lower blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels.

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Product Summary

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ContainsOlmesartan Medoxomil(20.0 Mg)
UsesHigh blood pressure
Side effectsDizziness, Headache, Nausea, Indigestion, Diarrhoea
TherapyANTI-HYPERTENSIVE
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uses

Uses of Olstan 20 MG

  • High blood pressure
contraindications

Contraindications of Olstan 20 MG

  • Allergy to olmesartan medoxomil or any ingredients of Olstan tablets
  • Biliary obstruction
  • Concomitant use of Olstan with aliskiren-containing products in diabetes mellitus and dysfunctional kidneys
sideEffects

Side effects of Olstan 20 MG

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Indigestion
  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach ache
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Olstan 20 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Olstan tablets during pregnancy?
A:
Olstan tablets are not recommended during pregnancy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Olstan tablets while breastfeeding?
A:
Olstan tablets are not recommended while breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed the Olstan tablet?
A:
Olstan tablets can cause side effects like dizziness, drowsiness, tiredness or visual disturbances. Please avoid driving until the effects wear off.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Olstan tablets?
A:
The consumption of alcohol has to be kept to a minimum while on treatment with Olstan tablets. Please tell your doctor before starting the medication if you have a habit of drinking alcohol.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are allergic to the ingredients of Olstan tablets or olmesartan medoxomil
  • You are pregnant
  • You have biliary obstruction or jaundice
  • You have disorders of the kidneys
  • You are taking aliskiren containing blood pressure-lowering medications
  • You have diabetes
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Mode of Action of Olstan 20 MG

How Does It Work?

Olmesartan medoxomil stops all actions of angiotensin II and relaxes the blood vessels, which lowers the blood pressure.
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Directions for Use of Olstan 20 MG

Always take this medicine exactly as directed by your doctor. The tablets have to be swallowed whole with a glass of water.
interactions

Interactions of Olstan 20 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concomitant use of other blood pressure-lowering medicines (angiotensin ll receptor blockers) with olmesartan medoxomil can increase the effectiveness of the medicine
  • Concomitant use of Potassium supplements, a salt substitute which contains potassium, water tablets or heparin. Olmesartan medoxomil may raise the levels of potassium in your blood
  • Concomitant use of Lithium with Olmesartan medoxomil may increase the toxicity of lithium
  • Concomitant use of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory agents with olmesartan Tablets may increase the risk of kidney failure
  • Concomitant use of Colesevelam hydrochloride with Olmesarton decreases the effectiveness of the latter
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Olstan 20 MG

Store at room temperature away from direct light and moisture. Store out of reach from children. Do not throw away the unused medicine in the household trash. Instead, please ask your pharmacist for s...
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dosage

Dosage of Olstan 20 MG

Overdose

Please go to the emergency department closest to you in case of overdose. In addition, please carry the product package with you to provide the doctor treating you with the necessary details.

Missed a Dose

If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is time for your next dose. Do not take a double dose.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Is Olstan 20mg tablets recommended for children?

A: Olstan tablets are not recommended for children less than six years

Q: What special dietary instructions should I follow while taking Olstan 20mg tablets?

A: Please eat a healthy balanced diet unless your doctor recommends any restrictions.

Q: What changes in the lifestyle do I have to follow while taking Olstan 20mg tablets?

A: Your doctor will probably recommend making some changes to your lifestyle to help lower your blood pressure (for example, light exercise, giving up smoking, reducing the amount of alcohol you drink)
Product Details
Brand
OLSTAN
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
17/07/2024
Last Updated on: 02 May 2022 | 12:52 PM (IST)

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