Description
Olmesartan Medoxomil 20mg (Benicar) tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. Lowering blood pressure helps to prevent future heart attacks and stroke. This medicine is also helpful in preserving kidney function in patients with diabetes.
Olmecip 20mg tablet can be consumed with or without food during the day or at night. Still, try to take it at the same time every day as advised by your doctor to get the maximum benefit from it. It is essential to continue taking it regularly even if you feel better or your blood pressure is controlled. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel sick, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse.
Also, making few changes in lifestyle can also help lower your blood pressure. These may include regular exercise, quit smoking reducing alcohol intake, and reducing the amount of salt in your diet as advised by your doctor. This medicine is tolerated well enough by most patients and has few side effects.
Before taking this medicine, let your concerned doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine. Your doctor may check your kidney function, blood pressure, and potassium levels in your blood at regular intervals while you are taking this medicine.
Uses Of Olmecip 20mg Tablets
- High Blood Pressure
- Prevention of Heart Attack and Stroke
- Heart Failure
Benefits Of Olmecip 20mg Tablets
In High Blood Pressure
Olmecip 20mg Tablet helps you lower the blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. It must be taken regularly as prescribed by your doctor. You do not feel a direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works well in the long term to keep you healthy.
In Prevention of Heart Attack and Stroke
Olmecip 20mg tablet helps you lower the blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. If your blood pressure is controlled you have a fewer chance of having a heart attack or stroke. Use this medicine regularly.
In Heart Failure
In Heart Failure
Heart failure means your heart is weak and cannot pump enough blood to your lungs and the rest of your body. The most common symptoms are tiredness, breathlessness, and swelling in your legs, ankles, abdomen, and other parts of your body. Olmecip 20mg tablet lowers your blood pressure which makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body and is, as a result, it is helpful in treatment for heart failure.
This medicine will help relieve your symptoms, making you feel better and more energetic. You should make appropriate lifestyle changes such as eating healthy food, staying active, etc. to help this medicine be effective. Take it regularly and keep taking it even if you feel better.
Side Effects of Omlecip 20mg Tablet
- Dizziness
- Diarrhea
- Cough
- Runny nose
- Flu-like symptoms
- Headache
- Indigestion
- Nausea
- Sore throat
- Stomach pain