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Olmark is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Olmark has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Olmark depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Olmark also has some side effects, the most common being Upper respiratory tract infection. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olmark can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Olmark normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olmark is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Olmark related warnings talks about Olmark's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Olmark is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) are examples of such conditions. The section on Olmark contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Olmark with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Olmark is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Olmark is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Olmark safe for pregnant women?
Olmark has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Olmark without medical advice.
Is the use of Olmark safe during breastfeeding?
Olmark may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Olmark on the Kidneys?
Olmark has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olmark on the Liver?
Side effects of Olmark rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Olmark on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Olmark on the heart have been reported.
Olmark should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olmark unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmark habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Olmark.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Olmark. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Olmark is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Olmark in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Olmark
Taking Olmark with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmark
Consumption of alcohol and Olmark together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
