Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER
Manufacturer
Tycoon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER is a medicine used for treating high blood pressure by lowering the blood pressure, which helps in preventing future heart attack and stroke.
Dosage Form
Tablet ER
Introduction
Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER is a combination of two blood-pressure lowering medicines: Olmesartan Medoxomil and Metoprolol Succinate. It is used for treating high blood pressure. By lowering the blood pressure, it helps in preventing future heart attack and stroke. Early treatment with this medicine also improves chances of survival 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. Olmesure-M 50 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 Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER.
Breastfeeding Warning
Olmesure-M 50 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
Olmesure-M 50 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
Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER is a combination of two blood-pressure lowering medicines: Olmesartan Medoxomil and Metoprolol Succinate.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER increase the risk of falls?
Though rare, falls may occur with the use of Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER. These falls could be due to instability while walking or a sudden drop in blood pressure when standing up. The risk might be higher among elderly patients. They should take extra precautions and regular monitoring is recommended.
Does Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER increase potassium levels in the body?
Yes, Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER may cause hyperkalemia (elevated potassium levels), especially in patients with impaired kidney function and those already having high potassium levels. Your doctor will check your potassium level before starting treatment and adjust the dosage as needed.
Can I drink alcohol after taking Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER?
No, you should not consume alcohol after taking Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER. Alcohol might increase the blood pressure-lowering effects of this medication and could lead to dangerously low blood pressure.
I am experiencing a headache, is it due to Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER?
Yes, headaches are one of the possible side effects of Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER. Rest and drink plenty of water. If your headache persists, it's best to seek advice from a pharmacist or your doctor for a suitable pain reliever.
Does Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER cause constipation?
Yes, some people experience constipation while taking Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER. Eating a balanced diet with plenty of fiber and staying hydrated can be helpful to manage this side effect. Consult your doctor before using any laxatives.
How can I reduce the feeling of nausea and vomiting after taking Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER?
Nausea and vomiting are common side effects of Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER. Try eating smaller, more frequent meals to alleviate feelings of nausea. Avoid salty, spicy, fried, or fatty foods.
What lifestyle changes should I make while using Olmesure-M 50 Tablet ER?
Adopting some positive lifestyle changes can improve your medication's effectiveness: Avoid smoking as it increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. A healthy diet rich in fruits and vegetables is essential. Regular exercise helps strengthen your heart and reduces the likelihood of a heart attack.
