Manufacturer: Cipla, India
Pharmaceutical name: Olmesartan
Pack: 10 pills (40 mg)
Olmed is a medication for high blood pressure classified as an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It inhibits the effects of angiotensin II, a substance that raises blood pressure.
Olmed is prescribed for managing hypertension and may be used alone or in conjunction with other antihypertensive medications.
It is important to follow the instructions on your prescription label meticulously and consult your doctor or pharmacist for clarification on any details you do not understand. Take Olmed precisely as instructed. You can take Olmed by mouth with or without food. It may take as long as 2 weeks to experience the full effects of Olmed. Continue taking Olmed even if you feel well. Do not discontinue Olmed without consulting your doctor.
If you miss a dose of Olmed, take it as soon as you remember. If you take it once daily and forget your dose until the next day, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time.
Before starting Olmed, inform your doctor if: you have any allergies to medications; you are currently using diuretics (water pills); you are pregnant or nursing.
Keep this medicine at room temperature, away from heat, light, and moisture.