Olmax LN
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About Olmax LN Products
Uses of Olmax LN Products
Olmesartan Medoxomil+Cilnidipine is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).
Olmax LN Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Olmax LN are Ankle swelling, Headache, Dizziness, Tiredness, Palpitations, Increased potassium level in blood, Sleepiness, Taste change, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Upset stomach.
How Olmax LN Products work
Olmesartan Medoxomil + Cilnidipine is a combination of two medicines: Olmesartan Medoxomil + Cilnidipine1 and Olmesartan Medoxomil + Cilnidipine2 which lower blood pressure effectively. Olmesartan Medoxomil + Cilnidipine1 is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Olmesartan Medoxomil + Cilnidipine2 is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.
Patient Concerns about Olmax LN Products
Frequently asked questions about Olmax LN Products
Frequently asked questions about Olmax LN Products
Q. How long does it take for Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet to work?
You may notice a decrease in your blood pressure effectively within 2 weeks of starting Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet. However, it may take about 8 weeks to see the full benefits of this medicine.
Q. What is the best time to take Olmax LN 40mg/10mg 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 Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet at any time of the day. It is important to take this medicine at the same time every day.
Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Olmax LN 40mg/10mg 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. What are the other lifestyle changes I should make while using Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet?
Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practice yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also helps to reduce stress levels and helps to keep your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and preventing heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.
Q. Can Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Olmax LN 40mg/10mg 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 Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet and no other cause of diarrhea can be deduced, the doctor may suggest discontinuation of the medicine and recommend another medicine.
Q. What are the serious side effects of Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet?
The serious side effects of Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet include skin rash or itchiness, painful joints, fast heartbeat, shortness of breath or tightness in the chest. Serious side effects may also include aching, tender or weak muscles (not caused by exercise) and swelling of the hands, feet or ankles. Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet may also cause symptoms that may indicate high potassium levels in the blood, such as nausea, diarrhea, muscle weakness and change in heart rhythm. If you experience any of these symptoms, call your doctor immediately.
Q. Can Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?
Some blood pressure medicines (including water pills like hydrochlorothiazide) may affect a man’s ability to gain or maintain an erection (erectile dysfunction). However, it is thought that other blood pressure medicines can actually improve erectile dysfunction. If you are worried or notice some changes, talk to your doctor. There is no firm evidence which suggests any effect on the fertility of either men or women with the use of Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet.
Q. For how long do I need to take Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet? Is it safe to take long term?
You may have to take Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet life long. Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet controls high blood pressure but does not cure it. Do not stop taking it even if your blood pressure is well controlled. Olmax LN 40mg/10mg Tablet is generally considered safe to be taken for a long term. In some cases, long-term use may adversely affect the kidneys and the kidneys may not function as they should. Therefore, your doctor may prescribe regular blood tests to check urea, creatinine and potassium levels to keep a track of how well your kidneys are working.
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