Olmighty 40 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medications called 'anti-hypertensives' primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure is a chronic (long-term) condition in which blood pressure is elevated persistently at higher than normal levels. If left untreated, this condition can increase the risk of heart-related diseases like heart attack, heart failure, stroke, irregular heartbeat, and other complications.
Olmighty 40 Tablet 10's contains ‘Olmesartan medoxomil’ which is a prodrug and is hydrolyzed to olmesartan during absorption from the gastrointestinal tract. It is an angiotensin-II receptor blocker (ARB) that narrows the blood vessels increasing the blood pressure, therefore blocking angiotensin can result in the widening of the narrowed blood vessels. This effect allows the blood to flow more smoothly in the blood vessels.
Take Olmighty 40 Tablet 10's as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take Olmighty 40 Tablet 10's based on your medical condition. The common side-effects of Olmighty 40 Tablet 10's are dizziness, headache, nausea, indigestion, diarrhea, stomach pain, and sore throat. Most of these side effects of Olmighty 40 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Do not take Olmighty 40 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to ‘olmesartan medoximil’ or any ingredients present in it. Olmighty 40 Tablet 10's should not be used in pregnant women, patients suffering from jaundice (yellowing of the skin and eyes) or gallbladder blockage, patients having diabetes or kidney failure, and using blood pressure-lowering medicine containing aliskiren. Inform your doctor if you are taking potassium supplements or any other prescription or non-prescription drugs.
Uses of Olmighty 40 Tablet 10's
Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Medicinal Benefits
Olmighty 40 Tablet 10's contains ‘Olmesartan medoximil’ which belongs to the class of ‘antihypertensives’. It is primarily used to reduce high blood pressure. It is an angiotensin-II receptor blocker (ARB) that blocks the hormone angiotensin. Angiotensin narrows the blood vessels increasing the blood pressure, therefore blocking angiotensin can result in the widening of the narrowed blood vessels. This effect allows the blood to flow more smoothly in the blood vessels and thus lowering blood pressure.
Directions for Use
Take Olmighty 40 Tablet 10's as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, break or chew it.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side Effects of Olmighty 40 Tablet 10's
Dizziness
Headache
Nausea
Indigestion
Diarrhea
stomach pain
Sore throat.