Olzox
Olzox Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure), Prevention of heart attack and stroke, Heart failure
About Olzox Products
Uses of Olzox Products
Olmesartan Medoxomil is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), prevention of heart attack and stroke and Heart failure.
Olzox Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Olzox are Dizziness, Headache, Fatigue, Back pain, Upper respiratory tract infection.
How Olzox 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.
Patient Concerns about Olzox Products
Frequently asked questions about Olzox Products
Frequently asked questions about Olmesartan Medoxomil
Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Olzox 40 Tablet?
Yes, the use of Olzox 40 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 Olzox 40 Tablet to work?
You may notice a decrease in your blood pressure effectively within 1 weeks of starting Olzox 40 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 Olzox 40 Tablet?
Making lifestyle changes while taking Olzox 40 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 Olzox 40 Tablet have a diuretic?
Olzox 40 Tablet does not have a diuretic. Olzox 40 Tablet is a medicine used to lower high blood pressure. It belongs to a group of medicines called angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). These medicines lower blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels. When prescribed by a doctor, Olzox 40 Tablet can also be combined with a diuretic for providing additional benefit in the reduction of blood pressure.
Q. At what time of the day should you take Olzox 40 Tablet?
Your doctor may suggest to take your first dose before bedtime, considering that this medicine can make you feel dizzy. After the very first dose you can take Olzox 40 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 Olzox 40 Tablet? Is it safe to take long term?
You may have to take Olzox 40 Tablet life long. Olzox 40 Tablet controls high blood pressure but does not cure it. Do not stop taking it even if your blood pressure is well controlled. Olzox 40 Tablet is generally considered safe to be taken for 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 a track of how well your kidneys are working, your doctor may prescribe regular blood tests to check urea, creatinine and potassium levels.
Q. Can Olzox 40 Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Olzox 40 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 Olzox 40 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 Olzox 40 Tablet before surgery?
Your doctor may advise you to stop taking Olzox 40 Tablet 24 hours before surgery. This is because Olzox 40 Tablet can further reduce your blood pressure when used with anesthetics. So, tell your doctor that you are taking Olzox 40 Tablet if you will be given general anesthetics (medicines that put you to sleep) or are scheduled to have any surgery.
Products for Olzox
Olzox 40 Tablet
strip of 15 tablets
MRP
₹324.4
Olzox 20 Tablet
strip of 15 tablets
MRP
₹197.9
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