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Olmetor AM 5/20mg Tablet 10s
Olmetor AM 5/20mg Tablet 10s
Olmetor AM 5/20mg Tablet 10s
Olmetor AM 5/20mg Tablet 10s
Olmetor AM 5/20mg Tablet 10s
Olmetor AM 5/20mg Tablet 10s

Olmetor AM 5/20mg Tablet 10s

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

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15.8 / Unit
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Olmo AM 20mg/5mg Tablet 10s

Olmo AM 20mg/5mg Tablet 10s

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Olmetor AM
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Benefits
Side Effects
How to use
How it works
What if I forget to take it?
Manufacturer Address

Benefits

Hypertension (high blood pressure)Hypertension (high blood pressure)

In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Both of the medicines in this combination work to lower blood pressure but in different ways. Together they help to relax blood vessels 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.In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Both of the medicines in this combination work to lower blood pressure but in different ways. Together they help to relax blood vessels 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.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Olmetor AM Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Olmetor AM Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Olmetor AM Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Olmesartan Medoxomil and Amlodipine which lower blood pressure effectively. Olmesartan Medoxomil is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Amlodipine 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.Olmetor AM Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Olmesartan Medoxomil and Amlodipine which lower blood pressure effectively. Olmesartan Medoxomil is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Amlodipine 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.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Olmetor AM Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Olmetor AM Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Olmetor AM 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. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Olmetor AM 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. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Olmetor AM Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Olmetor AM Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Not Safe: Olmetor AM Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Olmetor AM Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.Not Safe: Olmetor AM Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Olmetor AM 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 Advised: Olmetor AM Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Olmetor AM Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.Caution Advised: Olmetor AM Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Olmetor AM Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.

Liver

Caution Advised: Olmetor AM Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olmetor AM Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Olmetor AM Tablet is started at a lower dose in patients with liver disease and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.Caution Advised: Olmetor AM Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olmetor AM Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Olmetor AM Tablet is started at a lower dose in patients with liver disease and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Olmetor AM Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Olmetor AM Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Manufacturer Address

Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India

Frequently asked questions

Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Olmo AM option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Olmetor AM 5/20mg Tab 10s is effective when taken as prescribed. Do not discontinue use prematurely, as symptoms may return or worsen.
Olmetor AM 5/20mg Tab 10s can be taken in the morning or evening, usually once or twice daily. For the first dose, it's advisable to take it at bedtime due to potential dizziness. After that, take it at the same time daily for consistency.
Taking more than the prescribed dose may slow your heart rate, cause breathing difficulties, dizziness, or trembling. Seek immediate medical help and do not drive yourself.
Common side effects include cold extremities, fatigue, slow heart rate, nausea, diarrhea, and dizziness. These are usually mild and temporary, but consult your doctor if they persist.
Recent alerts indicate that Olmetor AM 5/20mg Tab 10s may lead to low blood potassium levels (hypokalemia), though the severity of this effect is not yet established.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's close to your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your schedule. Do not double the dose.
Typically, Olmetor AM 5/20mg Tab 10s begins to work within 3 hours, but it may take up to 2 weeks for full effect. Consistent use as prescribed is essential for maximum benefit.
Yes, dizziness is a possible side effect. If you experience it, sit or lie down until it passes. Avoid alcohol, as it may worsen dizziness.
Inform your doctor about any allergies to Olmetor AM 5/20mg Tab 10s, low blood pressure, slow heart rate, blood circulation issues, lung disease, asthma, and all other medications you are taking. Also, disclose if you are pregnant, trying to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Adopt a healthy lifestyle by reducing salt intake, managing stress, ensuring adequate sleep, quitting smoking, limiting alcohol, exercising regularly, and eating a balanced diet. Consult your doctor for further guidance.

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References

  • Azor.com. Amlodipine and olmesartan medoxomil (10 Apr. 2019)

  • Olmesartan medoxomil/amlodipine besilate. Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire: Daiichi Sankyo UK Limited; 2008 (10 Apr. 2019)

  • Amlodipine and olmesartan medoxomil. Germany: Daiichi Sankyo Europe GmbH; 2007 (10 Apr. 2019)

  • Amlodipine and Olmesartan Medoxomil (28th Sept. 2023)

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