Olmeben 40 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 450.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 150.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Olmesartan medoxomil |
Company | Navana pharmaceuticals ltd |
Also available as |
Title
- Olmeben 40 mg Tablet
Categories
- Hypertension Treatment
- Antihypertensive Medication
Description
- Olmeben is indicated for the treatment of hypertension
- May be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents
- Blocks the vasoconstrictor effects of angiotensin II
- Dosage must be individualized
- No initial dosage adjustment is recommended for elderly patients
- Usual recommended starting dose is 20 mg once daily
- No significant drug interactions with digoxin or warfarin
- Not metabolized by the cytochrome P450 system
- Contraindicated in patients hypersensitive to any component
- Well tolerated, with an incidence of adverse reactions similar to placebo
- Reversible renal function changes may be anticipated
- No experience of overdose with Olmeben
- Store in cool & dry place below 30°C, protect from light & moisture
- Molecular Formula: C29H30N6O6
- Therapeutic Class: Angiotensin-ll receptor blocker
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Functions
- Treatment of hypertension
- Vasoconstrictor effects blocking
- Individualized dosage
- Reversible renal function changes anticipation
Materials
Technical Specifications
- Dosage: 20 mg once daily as starting dose
- No significant drug interactions reported
- Non-metabolized by cytochrome P450 system
- Molecular Formula: C29H30N6O6
Design Elements
Usability Features
- May be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents
- No initial dosage adjustment for elderly patients
Indications
- Treatment of hypertension
Pharmacology
- Angiotensin II is formed from angiotensin I in a reaction catalyzed by ACE
- Principal pressor agent of the renin-angiotensin system
- Blocks the vasoconstrictor effects of angiotensin II by selectively blocking the AT 1 receptor
Mode of Action
- Blocks the vasoconstrictor effects of angiotensin II by selectively blocking the AT 1 receptor
Dosage & Administration
- Usual recommended starting dose: 20 mg once daily
- No initial dosage adjustment recommended for elderly patients
Interaction
- No significant drug interactions with digoxin or warfarin
- Not metabolized by the cytochrome P450 system
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any component of this product
Side Effects
- Adverse reactions similar to placebo
- No differences in adverse reactions based on gender, age, and race
- Rate of withdrawals due to adverse reactions was low
- Incidence of cough was similar in placebo and Olmeben patients
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Discontinue product during pregnancy
- Potential adverse effects on nursing infants
Precautions & Warnings
- Changes in renal function may be anticipated in susceptible individuals
Overdose Effects
- Hypotension and tachycardia may occur in overdose
Commonly Asked Questions
- Uses: Treatment of high blood pressure
- Frequency: Generally used once or twice a day
- Storage Instructions
Therapeutic Class
- Angiotensin-ll receptor blocker
Storage Conditions
- Cool & dry place below 30°C, protect from light & moisture
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C29H30N6O6
Precautions
- Inhibiting the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system may lead to changes in renal function