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Olmysar 20 Mg Film Coated Tab 28's
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Olmysar Is A Brand Name For Olmesartan, Which Is An Angiotensin Ii Receptor Blocker (arb). This Medication Is Primarily Used To Manage High Blood Pressure (hypertension) And May Also Be Used For Certain Other Conditions Related To Heart And Kidney Health.
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Content Description
how It Works:
- olmesartan Blocks The Action Of angiotensin Ii, A Hormone That Causes Blood Vessels To Constrict. By Preventing Angiotensin Ii From Binding To Its Receptors, Olmesartan Helps Relax And Widen Blood Vessels, Leading To Reduced Blood Pressure And A Decreased Workload On The Heart.
uses:
- hypertension: To Lower High Blood Pressure And Help Prevent Complications Such As Stroke, Heart Attack, And Kidney Problems.
- heart Failure: Occasionally Used To Manage Symptoms Of Heart Failure, Though This Is Less Common.
- diabetic Nephropathy: To Protect The Kidneys In Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes And High Blood Pressure, Potentially Slowing The Progression Of Kidney Disease.
common Side Effects:
- dizziness Or Lightheadedness
- headache
- fatigue
- nausea
- diarrhea
less Common But Serious Side Effects:
- angioedema: Swelling Of Deeper Layers Of The Skin, Especially Around The Face, Lips, Or Throat, Which Requires Immediate Medical Attention.
- kidney Problems: Elevated Blood Urea Nitrogen (bun) And Creatinine Levels, Indicating Potential Kidney Impairment.
- hyperkalemia: Elevated Potassium Levels In The Blood, Which Can Cause Muscle Weakness, Irregular Heartbeats, Or Fatigue.
- liver Issues: Elevated Liver Enzymes, Which May Suggest Liver Inflammation Or Damage.
precautions:
- kidney Function: Regular Monitoring Of Kidney Function And Electrolytes Is Essential, Especially If You Have Existing Kidney Issues Or Are On Other Medications That Affect The Kidneys.
- pregnancy: Olmesartan Should Not Be Used During Pregnancy Due To Potential Risks To The Fetus. Consult Your Healthcare Provider If You Are Pregnant, Planning To Become Pregnant, Or Breastfeeding.
- cough: Unlike Ace Inhibitors, Arbs Like Olmesartan Generally Do Not Cause A Cough. However, If You Experience Any Unusual Symptoms, Consult Your Healthcare Provider.
drug Interactions:
- other Antihypertensives: Combining Olmesartan With Other Blood Pressure Medications Can Enhance The Blood Pressure-lowering Effect, Potentially Leading To Hypotension.
- potassium Supplements: Using Potassium Supplements Or Potassium-sparing Diuretics With Olmesartan Can Increase The Risk Of Hyperkalemia.
- nsaids: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (nsaids) Can Reduce The Effectiveness Of Olmesartan And Increase The Risk Of Kidney Problems.
administration:
- olmysar Is Taken Orally, Usually Once Daily. The Dosage Will Be Adjusted Based On Your Specific Condition And Response To The Medication.
Information
Medicine Contents
Additional Information
| Class | Non Rx-medicines All |
|---|---|
| Type | Normal |
| Strength | |
| Dosage | Tablet |
| Origin | 38 |
| Usage | Antihypertensive, |
| Generic |
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