Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet
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Introduction of Olmevac ACT Tablet
Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure thus reduces chances of future heart attack and stroke.
Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of antihypertensives and diuretic medicines
Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of antihypertensives and diuretic medicines
Uses of Olmevac ACT Tablet
Benefits of Olmevac ACT Tablet
In Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also eliminates excess water from the body and increases urine output. This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.
Side effects of Olmevac ACT Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Olmevac ACT
- Ankle swelling
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Tiredness
- Palpitations
- Sleepiness
- Increased blood uric acid
- Glucose intolerance
- Taste change
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Upset stomach
- Altered blood lipid level
How to use Olmevac ACT Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg 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. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg 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
UNSAFE
Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended in these patients.
Use of Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended in these patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Olmevac ACT Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Olmevac ACT Tablet
- You have been prescribed Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes and heart attacks.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, muscle weakness or very dry mouth.
- Use of Olmevac ACT 20mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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