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Olmecros is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Olmecros has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Olmecros depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Olmecros are Upper respiratory tract infection. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olmecros can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Olmecros are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Olmecros's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Olmecros related warnings talks about Olmecros's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Olmecros 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Olmecros contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Olmecros have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olmecros is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Olmecros 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 Olmecros safe for pregnant women?
Olmecros should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Olmecros safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Olmecros as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Olmecros on the Kidneys?
Olmecros rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olmecros on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Olmecros on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Olmecros on the Heart?
Olmecros has very mild side effects on the heart.
Olmecros 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 Olmecros unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmecros habit forming or addictive?
Olmecros does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Olmecros can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Olmecros should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Olmecros in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Olmecros
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Olmecros to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmecros
Taking alcohol with Olmecros can be dangerous.
This medicine data has been created by -
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