Olmark-AH Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg) + Amlodipine (5mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Olmark-AH Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective. Olmark-AH Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure thus reduces chances of future heart attack and stroke.
Olmark-AH Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Olmesartan Medoxomil, Amlodipine and Hydrochlorothiazide. Olmesartan Medoxomil is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by widening and relaxing the blood vessels thereby lowering blood pressure. Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic which removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body through urine. Over time it also works by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Olmark-AH Tablet?
Yes, using Olmark-AH Tablet can cause dizziness. This may occur when you suddenly change from lying or sitting positions to standing. To reduce the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, slowly stand up if you have been sitting or lying down.
Can I use Olmark-AH Tablet in pregnancy?
No, Olmark-AH Tablet should not be used during pregnancy because it can cause harm to the developing fetus. If you become pregnant while using this medication, stop taking it and contact your doctor immediately. Your doctor may suggest alternative options for managing high blood pressure.
What are some lifestyle changes I need to make while using Olmark-AH Tablet?
Making lifestyle changes can contribute to overall health when using Olmark-AH Tablet. Quitting smoking will lower your risk of a heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. Focus on consuming fruits and vegetables in your diet and engage in regular physical activity for a stronger heart and reduced risk of heart attacks.
How would I know if I have high potassium level?
Your doctor will routinely check your blood potassium levels to determine if they are elevated. Make sure not to miss any scheduled doctor's appointments for follow-up checks.
Can I stop taking Olmark-AH Tablet if I feel well?
No, you must continue taking Olmark-AH Tablet as advised by your doctor even if you feel well. Abruptly stopping the medication may lead to severe complications such as heart attacks and strokes.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Olmark-AH Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the medication's label or packaging. Dispose of unused medication carefully, ensuring it is not accessible to children, pets, or other people.
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. Olmark-AH Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Olmark-AH Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes and heart attacks.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Olmark-AH Tablet may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, muscle weakness or very dry mouth.
- Use of Olmark-AH Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Olmark-AH Tablet.
Breastfeed
Olmark-AH Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Olmark-AH 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.
