AUM Pharmacy
Health Hub
Search Icon

AUM Pharmacy

Hi there!

Hello, Login
All Categories
VisaVisaVisa
fallback

Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet

Prescription Icon
Prescription Required

Marketer

Vrovwen Biologics Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg) + Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg)

Overview Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet

Combining two active ingredients, Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg tablets effectively manage hypertension through dual mechanisms. Untreated high blood pressure significantly increases the risk of serious complications, including heart attack, stroke, and kidney failure. This medication can be taken with or without food, with dosage tailored to individual needs and response. For optimal effectiveness, consistent daily timing is recommended. Continuous use, as directed by your physician, is crucial. Because it includes a diuretic, increased urination is expected; therefore, avoid taking it within four hours of bedtime. Regular use is vital, even during symptom-free periods, as high blood pressure often presents asymptomatically. Discontinuation increases stroke and heart attack risk. Common side effects include dizziness, while others may include weakness, headache, fatigue, chest pain, and swelling. Increased urination is a drug effect, not a side effect. Although rare, other side effects are possible. Elevated intraocular pressure, potentially causing irreversible eye damage if untreated, is a rare possibility. Always review the accompanying patient information leaflet and promptly report persistent or bothersome side effects to your doctor; dosage adjustment or alternative medication may be considered. This medication is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use if you have kidney or liver disease, heart problems, or diabetes. Alcohol consumption may exacerbate hypotension and increase side effect risk.

Uses of Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet

Elevated arterial blood pressure

Major Benefits of Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. The tablet should be swallowed whole; do not crush, chew, or break it. Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablets can be administered with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet:

  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Tiredness
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Chest pain
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Headache
  • Increased triglyceride level in blood
  • Increased uric acid level in blood
  • Abdominal pain
  • Back pain
  • Skeletal pain
  • Blood in urine
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Increased blood urea

How to use Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Swallow the Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or divide it. While this medication can be taken with or without food, consistent timing is recommended.

How Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet works:

Each Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg tablet contains a dual medication formulation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concomitant use of Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg tablets and alcohol can result in increased sleepiness.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg tablets during pregnancy poses a confirmed risk to the fetus. Prescribing this medication during pregnancy is exceedingly rare, limited to life-threatening circumstances where potential benefits outweigh the known dangers. Always seek medical advice before use.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Administration of Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg tablets during lactation is likely safe. Available human data indicate minimal risk to the nursing infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg tablets can cause drowsiness, blurred vision, and dizziness. Refrain from operating a vehicle if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should use Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is recommended. Regular blood pressure checks are advised to guide appropriate dosage.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with liver impairment should exercise caution when taking Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet :

Should you forget to take your Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet, administer it immediately upon remembrance. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual medication routine. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Heart

FAQs on Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet

Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet may lower your blood pressure noticeably within two weeks, but achieving its full effects typically takes eight weeks.
To minimize dizziness, your doctor may recommend taking your first Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet dose before bed. Subsequent doses can be taken at any time of day, but consistency is key—take it at the same time daily.
Dizziness is a possible side effect of Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet, particularly when rising quickly from a lying or sitting position. To minimize this risk, stand up slowly after sitting or lying down.
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is crucial while taking Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet. This includes a low-sodium diet, stress management techniques (yoga, meditation, hobbies), sufficient sleep, and abstinence from smoking and alcohol. Regular exercise and a balanced diet rich in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low-fat options are also essential. Consult your doctor for personalized advice to maximize the tablet's benefits and overall well-being.
Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg tablets are not associated with weight gain. Rarely, significant weight loss due to chronic diarrhea may occur. If a patient experiences unexplained diarrhea while taking this medication, their doctor may recommend stopping its use and switching to an alternative treatment.
Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet can cause serious side effects such as skin rash or itching, joint pain, rapid heartbeat, and shortness of breath or chest tightness. Muscle aches, tenderness, or weakness (unrelated to exercise), and swelling in the hands, feet, or ankles are also possible. High potassium levels, indicated by nausea, diarrhea, muscle weakness, and irregular heartbeat, may also occur. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms.
Certain blood pressure medications, such as diuretics like hydrochlorothiazide, can sometimes cause erectile dysfunction. Conversely, other blood pressure medications may improve erectile function. Discuss any concerns or changes with your doctor. Olmetec H 12.5mg/20mg tablets haven't been shown to affect male or female fertility.
Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet may be a lifelong medication to manage, not cure, high blood pressure. Continue taking it even with controlled blood pressure. While generally safe for long-term use, it can sometimes affect kidney function. Regular blood tests (urea, creatinine, and potassium) may be necessary to monitor kidney health.
Discontinue Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet 24 hours prior to surgery as advised by your doctor. This medication, when combined with anesthetics, may excessively lower blood pressure. Therefore, if you are undergoing surgery or receiving general anesthesia, inform your doctor that you are taking Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg Tablet.
Olme Vwen H 12.5mg/20mg T...
162
MRP 188
13% off