Olmidip 40 H Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

In Hypertension (high blood pressure)Olmidip 40 H Tablet is a combination of two medicines namely Olmesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide. It is generally used when one medicine alone is not controlling your blood pressure effectively. Olmesartan works by relaxing and widening your blood vessels so your blood can flow more easily. This will lower your blood pressure. Hydrochlorothiazide is known as a diuretic (water pill) which increases urine output thereby lowering blood pressure. If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or kidney problems. The medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well.

Side effects of Olmidip H Tablet The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Olmidip HDizziness Weakness Tiredness Edema (swelling)Chest pain Upper respiratory tract infection Headache Increased triglyceride level in blood Increased uric acid level in blood Abdominal pain Back pain Skeletal pain Blood in urine Increased liver enzymes Increased blood urea

How to use Olmidip H Tablet Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Olmidip 40 H Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How Olmidip H Tablet works Olmidip 40 H Tablet is a combination of two medicines:.

Alcohol

Not Safe: Consuming alcohol with Olmidip 40 H Tablet may lead to excessive drowsiness.

Pregnancy

Olmidip 40 H Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Olmidip 40 H Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Olmidip 40 H Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Olmidip 40 H Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Olmidip 40 H Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.

Liver

Olmidip 40 H Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olmidip 40 H Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

If a dose of Olmidip 40 H Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

You have been prescribed Olmidip 40 H Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Olmidip 40 H Tablet may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, very dry mouth or muscle weakness. It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.� Use of Olmidip 40 H Tablet during pregnancy�or breastfeeding is unsafe. It may also decrease the risk of stroke and heart attacks.

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