Q) How does OLMECER H 20MG TABLET work? A) OLMECER H 20MG TABLET belongs to a group of medicines called antihypertensives. OLMECER H 20MG TABLET works on blood vessels and kidneys. High blood pressure increases the pressure on blood vessels and forces the heart to pump blood more forcefully. OLMECER H 20MG TABLET works by blocking angiotensin II receptor. Angiotensin II narrows the blood vessels, so by blocking its effect, OLMECER H 20MG TABLET allows the blood vessels to relax and widen. Due to this, the pressure within the blood vessels is reduced, thereby decreasing the blood pressure. If left untreated, high blood pressure can lead to more serious conditions such as heart attack and heart failure.
Q) Can OLMECER H 20MG TABLET cure high blood pressure? A) No, OLMECER H 20MG TABLET does not cure high blood pressure. Currently, there is no cure for high blood pressure. Only its symptoms can be treated. Once you get high blood pressure, you will have to live with it all your life. With correct medication, living with hypertension is not difficult.
Q) Can OLMECER H 20MG TABLET be taken with other blood pressure lowering medicines? A) It is advisable to check with your doctor before taking OLMECER H 20MG TABLET along with other blood pressure lowering medicines because it may lead to unnecessary lowering of blood pressure which can lead to dizziness, fainting and other harmful conditions.
Q) Does OLMECER H 20MG TABLET cause electrolyte imbalance? A) Yes, It has been observed that long-term treatment with OLMECER H 20MG TABLET could lead to electrolyte imbalance in your body. Typical symptoms of fluid or electrolyte imbalance include dry mouth, weakness, drowsiness, restlessness, muscle pain or cramps, nausea (feeling sick), vomiting, tired muscles, and an abnormally fast heart rate. If you experience any of the above side-effects please consult your doctor.
Q) How do I store OLMECER H 20MG TABLET? A) Keep OLMECER H 20MG TABLET away from children. Store it at room temperature. Avoid keeping OLMECER H 20MG TABLET in freezing conditions or in direct sunlight.
