Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet Information
Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet include Upper respiratory tract infection. Some other side effects of Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses
Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet 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
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Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet is used -
Moderate
- Ankle Swelling
- Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
- Edema
- Peripheral Edema
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Bloody Urine
Mild
- Fatigue
- Drowsiness
- Flushing
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- पेट दर्द
- Weight gain
- Nasal congestion
- Running nose
- Difficulty breathing
- Cough
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Rhinitis
- Rash
Common
- Upper respiratory tract infection
Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Olmetime AM can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
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Is the use of Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Olmetime AM on breastfeeding women are very mild.
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What is the effect of Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Olmetime AM on kidney have been reported.
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What is the effect of Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Olmetime AM may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
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What is the effect of Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Olmetime AM rarely affect the heart.
Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Low Blood Pressure
- Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
- Liver Disease
- Heart Failure
- Drug Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Low Blood Pressure
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet
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Is this Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet
Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Frequently asked Questions about Olmetime AM 40 Mg/5 Mg Tablet
Question almost 6 years ago
Is Olmetime AM safe to use?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Yes, Olmetime AM is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as palpitation, abdominal pain, sleepiness, swelling, and flushing. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Olmetime AM cause memory loss?
Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology
No, use of Olmetime AM has not been associated with memory loss. But if you are in doubt do discuss with your doctor to check for underlying medical conditions resulting in memory loss.
Question almost 6 years ago
Does Olmetime AM cause edema?
Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Olmetime AM can cause edema. It is the most common side effects of this drug. Usually swelling occurs in feet and ankle. If these effects cause troublesome, then consult your doctor regarding whether this effect arises due to amlodipine consumption or not. If yes, then you can stop taking this medicine with the help of doctor because of alternate treatment are also available. However, it is dose-related effects if taken a low dose, chances of edema are very less if consuming high dose the chances of edema are high.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I take Olmetime AM without consulting a doctor?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician
Olmetime AM is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Question almost 6 years ago
Does Olmetime AM cause stomach upset?
Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
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