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Olvance AM 20 Tablet Information

Olvance AM 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Olvance AM 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Olvance AM 20 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Olvance AM 20 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Upper respiratory tract infection. Some other side effects of Olvance AM 20 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Olvance AM 20 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Olvance AM 20 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Olvance AM 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Olvance AM 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Olvance AM 20 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Olvance AM 20 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Olvance AM 20 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Olvance AM 20 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Olvance Am Benefits & Uses
Olvance Am Dosage & How to Take
Olvance Am Side Effects
Olvance Am Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Olvance Am with Other Drugs
Olvance Am Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Olvance Am
Olvance Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Olvance AM 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Olvance AM 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Olvance AM 20 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

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 5 mg amlodipine and 20 mg olmesartan
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 5 mg amlodipine and 20 mg olmesartan

Olvance AM 20 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Olvance AM 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Olvance AM has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Olvance AM without medical advice.
Is the use of Olvance AM 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Olvance AM may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Olvance AM 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Olvance AM has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olvance AM 20 Tablet on the Liver?

Olvance AM is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Olvance AM 20 Tablet on the Heart?

Olvance AM has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Olvance AM 20 Tablet with Other Drugs

Olvance AM 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Itraconazole

Tizanidine

Simvastatin,Ezetimibe

Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide,Rifampicin

Aliskiren

Tizanidine

Moderate

Olvance AM 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olvance AM 20 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 Olvance AM 20 Tablet

Is this Olvance AM 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Olvance AM 20 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

Olvance AM 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Olvance AM 20 Tablet

Some foods when eaten with Olvance AM 20 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olvance AM 20 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Olvance AM 20 Tablet can be dangerous.

Frequently asked Questions about Olvance AM 20 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Olvance AM cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Olvance 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

How long can I safely take Olvance AM?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Olvance AM is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Olvance AM along with ibuprofen?

Yes, Olvance AM 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Olvance AM harmful for kidney?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Olvance AM is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Olvance AM work?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Olvance AM is calcium channel blocker. It works by inhibiting the movement of calcium into vascular smooth muscle cells and cardiac cells which inhibits the contraction of cardiac muscle and vascular smooth muscle and reduce electrical conduction within heart cell and dilate blood vessel. Dilation of the blood vessel reduces the blood pressure.