Olmepal

Kyna Pharmaceuticals

Composition for Olmepal Products

Olmepal Products are primarily used for

Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart failure, Prevention of heart attack and stroke

About Olmepal Products

Uses of Olmepal Products

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

Olmepal Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Olmepal are Dizziness, Headache, Fatigue, Back pain, Upper respiratory tract infection.

Patient Concerns about Olmepal Products

Frequently asked questions about Olmepal Products

Frequently asked questions about Olmesartan Medoxomil

Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Olmepal 20mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Olmepal 20mg 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 Olmepal 20mg Tablet to work?
You may notice a decrease in your blood pressure effectively within 1 weeks of starting Olmepal 20mg 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 Olmepal 20mg Tablet?
Making lifestyle changes while taking Olmepal 20mg 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 Olmepal 20mg Tablet have a diuretic?
Olmepal 20mg Tablet does not have a diuretic. Olmepal 20mg 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, Olmepal 20mg 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 Olmepal 20mg 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 Olmepal 20mg 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 Olmepal 20mg Tablet? Is it safe to take long term?
You may have to take Olmepal 20mg Tablet life long. Olmepal 20mg Tablet controls high blood pressure but does not cure it. Do not stop taking it even if your blood pressure is well controlled. Olmepal 20mg 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 Olmepal 20mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Olmepal 20mg 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 Olmepal 20mg 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 Olmepal 20mg Tablet before surgery?
Your doctor may advise you to stop taking Olmepal 20mg Tablet 24 hours before surgery. This is because Olmepal 20mg Tablet can further reduce your blood pressure when used with anesthetics. So, tell your doctor that you are taking Olmepal 20mg Tablet if you will be given general anesthetics (medicines that put you to sleep) or are scheduled to have any surgery.

Products for Olmepal

Olmepal 20mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
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MRP
72
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Olmepal 40mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
Kyna Pharmaceuticals
MRP
138
Not Available

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