Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER
Manufacturer
Medicaid Labs LLP
Salt Composition
Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER is a medicine used for treating high blood pressure, lowering the risk of future heart attack and stroke, and improving survival chances in patients of heart attack.
Dosage Form
Tablet ER
Introduction
Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER is a combination of two blood-pressure lowering medicines: Olmesartan Medoxomil and Metoprolol Succinate. It is used for treating high blood pressure, lowering the risk of future heart attack and stroke, and improving survival chances in patients of heart attack.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER.
Breastfeeding Warning
Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER is a combination of two blood-pressure lowering medicines: Olmesartan Medoxomil and Metoprolol Succinate.
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Frequently asked questions
Does taking Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER increase the risk of falls?
Yes, falls may occur with the use of Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER. This may be due to instability while walking or a sudden drop in blood pressure when standing up. The risk is higher in elderly patients, so they should be more cautious and closely monitored.
Does Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER increase potassium levels in the body?
Yes, Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER may result in hyperkalemia (increased potassium level), especially in patients with reduced kidney function or already high potassium levels. Your doctor will monitor your potassium level before and during treatment, and adjust the dose as needed.
Can I take alcohol after taking Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER?
No, it's not recommended to consume alcohol after taking Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER. Alcohol may enhance the blood-pressure-lowering effects of this medicine and lead to low blood pressure.
I am experiencing a headache, is it due to Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER?
Yes, headache is one of the side effects of Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER. Rest, stay hydrated, and consider speaking with your doctor or pharmacist about suitable pain relief options.
Does Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER cause constipation?
Yes, Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER may cause constipation. Eat a balanced diet rich in fiber and drink plenty of water to help manage this side effect. Consult your doctor before taking laxatives.
How to reduce the feeling of nausea and vomiting after taking Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER?
To alleviate nausea and vomiting, try eating smaller, more frequent meals. Avoid consuming salty, spicy, fried, or fatty foods that may exacerbate these symptoms.
What are some lifestyle changes to make while using Olmecaid M 25 Tablet ER?
To get the most out of this medicine, consider making healthy lifestyle choices such as quitting smoking, maintaining a healthy weight through diet and exercise, and incorporating fruits and vegetables into your meals. Regular physical activity can strengthen your heart and reduce the risk of heart attack.
