About Olmetik Products

Uses of Olmetik Products

Olmesartan Medoxomil is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart failure and prevention of heart attack and stroke.

Olmetik Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Olmetik are Dizziness, Headache, Nausea1a, Indigestion, Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Sore throat, Runny nose, Flu-like symptoms, Fatigue, Back pain, Upper respiratory tract infection.

How Olmetik Products work

Olmesartan Medoxomil is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes the blood vessel by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.

Patient Concerns about Olmetik Products

Frequently asked questions about Olmetik Products

Frequently asked questions about Olmesartan Medoxomil

Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Olmetik 40mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Olmetik 40mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly get up from a 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. How long does it take for Olmetik 40mg Tablet to work?
You may notice a decrease in your blood pressure effectively within 1 weeks of starting Olmetik 40mg Tablet. However, it may take about 2 weeks to see the full benefits of this medicine.
Q. What are some lifestyle changes to make while using Olmetik 40mg Tablet?
Making lifestyle changes while taking Olmetik 40mg Tablet can boost your health. Avoid smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having a 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 the risk of a heart attack.
Q. Does Olmetik 40mg Tablet have a diuretic?
Olmetik 40mg Tablet does not have a diuretic. Olmetik 40mg Tablet is a medicine used to lower high blood pressure. It belongs to a group of medicines called angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). These medicines lower blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels. When prescribed by a doctor, Olmetik 40mg Tablet can also be combined with a diuretic for providing additional benefit in the reduction of blood pressure.
Q. At what time of the day should you take Olmetik 40mg Tablet?
Your doctor may suggest to take your first dose before bedtime, considering that this medicine can make you feel dizzy. After the very first dose you can take Olmetik 40mg Tablet at any time of the day. It is important to take this medicine at the same time every day.
Q. For how long do I need to take Olmetik 40mg Tablet? Is it safe to take long term?
You may have to take Olmetik 40mg Tablet life long. Olmetik 40mg Tablet controls high blood pressure but does not cure it. Do not stop taking it even if your blood pressure is well controlled. Olmetik 40mg Tablet is generally considered safe to be taken for long term. In some cases, long-term use may adversely affect the kidneys and the kidneys may not function as they should. Therefore, to keep a track of how well your kidneys are working, your doctor may prescribe regular blood tests to check urea, creatinine and potassium levels.
Q. Can Olmetik 40mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Olmetik 40mg Tablet does not cause weight gain. However, in very rare cases, chronic diarrhea with substantial weight loss may occur. If a patient develops diarrhea while taking Olmetik 40mg Tablet and no other cause of diarrhea can be deduced, then the doctor may advise the patient to discontinue it immediately and recommend another medicine.
Q. Can I take Olmetik 40mg Tablet before surgery?
Your doctor may advise you to stop taking Olmetik 40mg Tablet 24 hours before surgery. This is because Olmetik 40mg Tablet can further reduce your blood pressure when used with anesthetics. So, tell your doctor that you are taking Olmetik 40mg Tablet if you will be given general anesthetics (medicines that put you to sleep) or are scheduled to have any surgery.

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