Oliprime
Composition for Oliprime Products
Oliprime Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure), Prevention of heart attack and stroke, Heart FailureProducts for Oliprime
Oliprime 40mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹138.98
Oliprime 20mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP₹84.38
Substitute brands for Oliprime
About Oliprime Products
Uses of Oliprime Products
Olmesartan Medoxomil is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), prevention of heart attack and stroke and Heart Failure.
Oliprime Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Oliprime are Dizziness, Headache, Fatigue, Back pain, Upper respiratory tract infection.
How Oliprime Products work
Olmesartan Medoxomil is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes the blood vessel by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.
In Depth Information for Oliprime Products
- Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
- It can make you feel dizzy for the first few days. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down for a long time.
- Your doctor may get regular tests done to monitor the level of urea, creatinine, and potassium in your blood.
- Avoid taking anti-inflammatory medicines such as ibuprofen along with this medicine without consulting your doctor.
- It may increase the level of potassium in the blood. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana fruit juice, coconut water, and broccoli.
- Do not take Oliprime if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor.
- Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
- It can make you feel dizzy for the first few days. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down for a long time.
- Your doctor may get regular tests done to monitor the level of urea, creatinine, and potassium in your blood.
- Avoid taking anti-inflammatory medicines such as ibuprofen along with this medicine without consulting your doctor.
- Do not take Oliprime if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Patient Concerns about Oliprime Products
Frequently asked questions about Oliprime Products
Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Oliprime 40mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Oliprime 40mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly get up from a lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Q. How long does it take for Oliprime 40mg Tablet to work?
You may notice a decrease in your blood pressure within 1 week of starting Oliprime 40mg Tablet. However, it may take about 2 weeks to see the full benefits of this medicine.
Q. What are some lifestyle changes to make while using Oliprime 40mg Tablet?
Making lifestyle changes while taking Oliprime 40mg Tablet can boost your health. Avoid smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having a heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and reduce the risk of a heart attack.
Q. Does Oliprime 40mg Tablet have a diuretic?
Oliprime 40mg Tablet does not have a diuretic. Oliprime 40mg Tablet is a medicine used to lower high blood pressure. It belongs to a group of medicines called angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB). These medicines lower blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels. When prescribed by a doctor, Oliprime 40mg Tablet can also be combined with a diuretic to provide additional benefit in the reduction of blood pressure.
Q. At what time of the day should you take Oliprime 40mg Tablet?
Your doctor may suggest taking your first dose before bedtime, considering that this medicine can make you feel dizzy. After the very first dose, you can take Oliprime 40mg Tablet at any time of the day. It is important to take this medicine at the same time every day.
Q. For how long do I need to take Oliprime 40mg Tablet? Is it safe to take long-term?
You may have to take Oliprime 40mg Tablet life long. Oliprime 40mg Tablet controls high blood pressure but does not cure it. Do not stop taking it even if your blood pressure is well controlled. Oliprime 40mg Tablet is generally considered safe to be taken for the long term. In some cases, long-term use may adversely affect the kidneys, and the kidneys may not function as they should. Therefore, to keep track of how well your kidneys are working, your doctor may prescribe regular blood tests to check urea, creatinine, and potassium levels.
Q. Can Oliprime 40mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Oliprime 40mg Tablet does not cause weight gain. However, in very rare cases, chronic diarrhea with substantial weight loss may occur. If a patient develops diarrhea while taking Oliprime 40mg Tablet and no other cause of diarrhea can be deduced, then the doctor may advise the patient to discontinue it immediately and recommend another medicine.
Q. Can I take Oliprime 40mg Tablet before surgery?
Your doctor may advise you to stop taking Oliprime 40mg Tablet 24 hours before surgery. This is because Oliprime 40mg Tablet can further reduce your blood pressure when used with anesthetics. So, tell your doctor that you are taking Oliprime 40mg Tablet if you will be given general anesthetics (medicines that put you to sleep) or are scheduled to have any surgery.