Olmat 40 AM Tablet
Combination: Olmesartan Medoxomil (ARB) + Amlodipine (CCB)
Use: Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) to reduce heart attack/stroke risk.
Key Benefits:
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Relaxes blood vessels, improves blood flow.
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Long-term protection against heart/kidney complications.
Dosage:
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Take once daily, with/without food, at a fixed time.
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Do not stop without consulting your doctor.
Common Side Effects:
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Swelling (ankles/feet), dizziness, headache, fatigue, nausea, taste changes.
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May cause sleepiness → Avoid driving/operating machinery.
Safety Advice:
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Avoid alcohol (increases dizziness/low BP risk).
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Unsafe – consult doctor.
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; dose adjustments may be needed.
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Missed Dose: Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose.
Lifestyle Tips:
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Reduce salt/fat intake, exercise regularly, quit smoking.
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