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Olkem Information

Olkem is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Olkem has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Olkem depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Olkem also has some side effects, the most common being Upper respiratory tract infection. While these are the most often observed Olkem side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Olkem normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Olkem's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Olkem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olkem related warnings section.

Olkem is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Olkem contraindications section.

Additionally, Olkem may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olkem is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Olkem Benefits & Uses

Olkem is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Olkem 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: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Olkem Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olkem safe for pregnant women?


    Olkem can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Olkem safe during breastfeeding?


    Olkem may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Olkem on the Kidneys?


    Olkem rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Olkem on the Liver?


    Olkem may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Olkem on the Heart?


    Side effects of Olkem rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Olkem with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Olkem Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Olkem

  • Is this Olkem habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Olkem has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Olkem you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Olkem should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Olkem for mental disorders.

    No

Olkem Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olkem


    Olkem may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olkem


    Consuming Olkem with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Benicar (olmesartan medoxomil)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

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