Atorvastatin + Olmesartan: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Atorvastatin + Olmesartan Benefits & Uses

Atorvastatin + Olmesartan is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Atorvastatin + Olmesartan Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg olmesartan and 10 mg atorvastatin
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg olmesartan and 10 mg atorvastatin

Atorvastatin + Olmesartan Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Atorvastatin + Olmesartan is used -

Moderate

Memory problems
Bloody Urine

Mild

Musculoskeletal Disorders
Allergic reaction
Nausea or vomiting
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
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Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Nasal congestion
Running nose
Difficulty breathing
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Cough
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Rhinitis
Rash
पेट दर्द

Common

Headache
Nasopharyngitis
Diarrhoea
Increased Glucose level in the blood
Joint Swelling
Upper respiratory tract infection

Atorvastatin + Olmesartan Related Warnings

Is the use of Atorvastatin + Olmesartan safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Atorvastatin + Olmesartan. If you are pregnant, do not take Atorvastatin + Olmesartan without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Atorvastatin + Olmesartan safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Atorvastatin + Olmesartan on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Atorvastatin + Olmesartan on the Kidneys?

Atorvastatin + Olmesartan rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Atorvastatin + Olmesartan on the Liver?

Side effects of Atorvastatin + Olmesartan rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Atorvastatin + Olmesartan on the Heart?

Atorvastatin + Olmesartan has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Atorvastatin + Olmesartan with Other Drugs

Atorvastatin + Olmesartan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Atorvastatin + Olmesartan Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Atorvastatin + Olmesartan unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hypothyroidism
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Alcoholism
Trauma
Diabetes
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Low Blood Pressure
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Atorvastatin + Olmesartan

Is this Atorvastatin + Olmesartan habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Atorvastatin + Olmesartan.

Atorvastatin + Olmesartan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Atorvastatin + Olmesartan

Atorvastatin + Olmesartan may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Atorvastatin + Olmesartan

Taking alcohol with Atorvastatin + Olmesartan can be dangerous.

Frequently asked Questions about Atorvastatin + Olmesartan

Question about 6 years ago

How long can I safely use Atorvastatin + Olmesartan?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Use Atorvastatin + Olmesartan as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or use it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Atorvastatin + Olmesartan cause diabetes?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

No, Atorvastatin + Olmesartan does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Atorvastatin + Olmesartan might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.

Question over 6 years ago

What is Atorvastatin + Olmesartan?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Atorvastatin + Olmesartan is a brand name of atorvastatin which belongs to the class of drugs known as statins (dyslipidemic agents). It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of mixed dyslipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol levels), and hypertriglyceridemia.

Question about 6 years ago

Does Atorvastatin + Olmesartan cause hair loss?

Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections

Yes, Atorvastatin + Olmesartan might cause hair loss but it occurs very rarely. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Atorvastatin + Olmesartan along with ibuprofen?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Atorvastatin + Olmesartan can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.