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Olmesar-M 25 Tablet


Introduction of Olmesar-M Tablet

Olmesar-M 25 Tablet is a medicine used for treating high blood pressure. By lowering the blood pressure, it helps in preventing future heart attack and stroke. Early treatment with this medicine also improves chances of survival in patients of heart attack.

Olmesar-M 25 Tablet is a combination of two antihypertensive medicines.

Uses of Olmesar-M Tablet

Benefits of Olmesar-M Tablet

In Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Olmesar-M 25 Tablet is a combination medicine that contains two active ingredients, Amlodipine and Metoprolol Succinate. Both of the medicines in this combination work to lower blood pressure but in different ways. Together they help to relax blood vessels, reduce heart rate and make it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. This lowers 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. You should also make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.

Side effects of Olmesar-M 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 Olmesar-M

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • Upset stomach
  • Taste change
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Cold extremities
  • Numbness of extremity
  • Increased potassium level in blood
  • Slow heart rate
  • Decreased blood pressure

How to use Olmesar-M 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. Olmesar-M 25 Tablet is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Olmesar-M 25 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Olmesar-M 25 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
Olmesar-M 25 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
Olmesar-M 25 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Olmesar-M 25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Olmesar-M 25 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Olmesar-M 25 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olmesar-M 25 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Olmesar-M Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Olmesar-M 25 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

Olmesar-M Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Olmesar-M 25 Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
  • Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes.
  • It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure.

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FAQs

Olmesar-M Tablet

Q. Does taking Olmesar-M 25 Tablet increase the risk of falls?

Though it is rare, falls may occur with the use of Olmesar-M 25 Tablet. This may be due to instability while walking or a fall in blood pressure while standing up. The risk may be higher in elderly patients. Therefore, they need to be more careful and should be monitored.

Q. Does Olmesar-M 25 Tablet increase potassium levels in the body?

Yes, Olmesar-M 25 Tablet may result in hyperkalemia (increased potassium level), especially in patients with reduced kidney function and with already high potassium levels. Your doctor may monitor your potassium level before and during the treatment with Olmesar-M 25 Tablet and may adjust its dose accordingly.

Q. Can I take alcohol after taking Olmesar-M 25 Tablet?

No, you should not consume alcohol after taking Olmesar-M 25 Tablet. Alcohol may increase the blood-pressure-lowering effects of this medicine and lead to low blood pressure.

Q. I am experiencing a headache, is it due to Olmesar-M 25 Tablet?

Yes, headache is one of the side effects of Olmesar-M 25 Tablet. Take rest and drink plenty of water and ask a pharmacist to recommend a suitable painkiller. If the headache continues, speak with your doctor.

Q. Does Olmesar-M 25 Tablet cause constipation?

Yes, Olmesar-M 25 Tablet may cause constipation. Try to eat a well-balanced diet with lots of fibre and drink plenty of water. Do not take any laxatives without consulting your doctor.

Q. How to reduce the feeling of nausea and vomiting after taking Olmesar-M 25 Tablet?

Nausea and vomiting are some of the common side effects of this medicine. Eat smaller, more frequent meals to reduce the feeling of nausea. Avoid food that is salty, spicy, fried, or fatty.

Q. What are some lifestyle changes to make while using Olmesar-M 25 Tablet?

Making lifestyle changes while taking Olmesar-M 25 Tablet can help the medicine work better. 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.
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