Name: Olsertain 40mg Tablet 15s
Brand: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.
SKU: 1201707
Price: 190.40 INR
Availability: InStock

Question 1

When should I take Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s?

Accepted Answer

Your doctor may recommend taking the first dose before bedtime due to potential dizziness. After that, you can take it at any time, but consistently at the same time each day.

Question 2

Can Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s lead to weight gain?

Accepted Answer

No, Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s does not cause weight gain. Rarely, it may cause chronic diarrhea and weight loss, in which case consult your doctor about discontinuing it.

Question 3

Does Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s contain a diuretic?

Accepted Answer

Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s does not contain a diuretic; it is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) that lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels. It can be prescribed with a diuretic for added benefit.

Question 4

How long until Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s takes effect?

Accepted Answer

Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s may lower blood pressure within 1 week, but full benefits can take about 2 weeks.

Question 5

Can dizziness occur after taking Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s can cause dizziness, especially when standing up quickly. To minimize this, rise slowly from sitting or lying down.

Question 6

Is it safe to take Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s before surgery?

Accepted Answer

Your doctor may advise stopping Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s 24 hours before surgery to prevent excessive blood pressure reduction with anesthetics. Inform your doctor if you are taking it.

Question 7

What lifestyle changes should I consider while taking Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s?

Accepted Answer

To enhance health while on Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s, avoid smoking, aim for weight loss if overweight, eat a healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables, and engage in regular exercise.

Question 8

How long will I need to take Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s, and is long-term use safe?

Accepted Answer

You may need to take Olsertain 40mg Tab 15s long-term as it controls but does not cure high blood pressure. It's generally safe, but long-term use may affect kidney function, so regular blood tests may be necessary.

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