Olsavas AM 20 mg/5 mg Tablet
Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
86.90

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Hypertension

COMPOSITION:
Olmesartan (20mg) + Amlodipine (5mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
cardiac

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Olsavas AM 20 mg/5 mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Olsavas AM 20 mg/5 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Do not drive unless you are feeling well.Olsavas AM 20 mg/5 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as dizziness, headaches, nausea or tiredness, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.

Kidney

Olsavas AM 20 mg/5 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Olsavas AM 20 mg/5 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Olsavas AM 20 mg/5 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olsavas AM 20 mg/5 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Olsavas AM 20 mg/5 mg Tablet is started at a lower dose in patients with liver disease and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.

Olmesartan+Amlodipine   20mg + 5mg

Uses of Olsavas AM Tablet
Olsavas AM 20 mg/5 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of hypertension.

How to use Olsavas AM Tablet
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. Olsavas AM 20 mg/5 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Olsavas AM 20 mg/5 mg Tablet works
Olsavas AM 20 mg/5 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Olmesartan and amlodipine. Olmesartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by widening and relaxing the blood vessels, thereby lowering blood pressure.

Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Altered taste, Diarrhoea, Stomach upset, Ankle swelling, Headache, Dizziness, Weakness, Numbness of extremity, Edema, Flushing of skin, Increased potassium level in blood, Decreased blood pressure.