Olmark A Tablet Information
Olmark A Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Olmark A Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Olmark A Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Olmark A Tablet include Upper respiratory tract infection. While these are the most often observed Olmark A Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Olmark A Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olmark A Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Olmark A Tablet related warnings talks about Olmark A 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 Olmark A Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Olmark A Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Olmark A Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Olmark A Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Olmark A Tablet Benefits & Uses
Olmark A Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Olmark A 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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Olmark A Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olmark A 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
Olmark A Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Olmark A Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Olmark A should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
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Is the use of Olmark A Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Olmark A may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
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What is the effect of Olmark A Tablet on the Kidneys?
Olmark A has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Olmark A Tablet on the Liver?
Olmark A 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 Olmark A Tablet on the Heart?
Olmark A is rarely harmful for the heart.
Olmark A Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olmark A 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 Olmark A Tablet
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Is this Olmark A Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Olmark A Tablet has not been reported.
Olmark A Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Olmark A Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Olmark A Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Olmark A Tablet
Taking alcohol with Olmark A Tablet can be dangerous.
Frequently asked Questions about Olmark A Tablet
Question about 5 years ago
Can i take Olmark A with seafood ?
Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Olmark A has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.
Question about 6 years ago
How does Olmark A work?
Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology
Olmark A 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.
Question about 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Olmark A on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. OP Kholwad MBBS , General Physician
No, Olmark A should not be discontinued on your own. Discontinuation of a drug on your own can cause some serious problem such as blood pressure or chest pain which lead to heart attack and stroke. So before stopping this medicine, you must consult your doctor, he/she may switch your treatment if you can not tolerate this drug.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Olmark A cause hair loss?
Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Olmark A does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Olmark A with telmisatan?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Olmark A can be taken with telmisartan. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of Olmark A and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
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