MRP ₹ 217.80 (Inclusive of all taxes) 10 Tablet(s) in a Strip Mfr: Dr Reddy'S Laboratories Ltd Country of Origin: NA
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What is OLSERTAIN CT 40MG?
- OLSERTAIN CT 40MG contains chlorthalidone and olmesartan medoxomil.
- Chlortalidone belongs to a group of medicines called thiazide diuretics
- Olmesartan medoxomil belongs to a group of medicines called angiotensin-II receptor antagonists
What OLSERTAIN CT 40MG is used for?
OLSERTAIN CT 40MG Tablets is used to
- treat high blood pressure (hypertension)
- treat heart failure
- reduce the fluid retention that occurs with some kidney or liver diseases
- treat diabetes insipidus
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Tell your doctor before taking this medicine, If you
- are allergic (hypersensitive) to Chlortalidone, Olmesartan sulphonamides such as sulfamethoxazole or any of the ingredients of this medicine
- are not passing any urine at all
- have severe kidney or liver problems
- have ever had gout or kidney stones
- have Addison’s disease (which is a condition where your adrenal gland is not producing enough steroids)
- suffer from yellowing of the skin and eyes (jaundice) or problems with drainage of the bile from the gallbladder (biliary obstruction e.g. gallstones).
- have high cholesterol levels
- are elderly
- It is not recommended for mothers who are breast-feeding
- You must tell your doctor if you are pregnant or think you are pregnant or planning to have a baby
- OLSERTAIN CT 40MG is not recommended for under 6 years
- You may feel sleepy or dizzy while being treated for your high blood pressure. If this happens, do not drive or use machines until the symptoms wear off. Ask your doctor for advice.
Tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken any of the following
- adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) - used to treat many different conditions, including ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis
- other treatments for high blood pressure or heart problems such as ACE inhibitors ,beta blockers (for example propranolol hydrochloride),methyldopa, calcium channel blockers (for example amlodipine)
- vasodilators (for example - bosentan)
- guanethidine
- corticosteroids such as prednisolone or betamethasone - used to treat allergic and inflammatory diseases and immune reactions
- asthma treatments such as salbutamol or formoterol
- cytotoxic agents such as cyclophosphamide or methotrexate - used to treat cancer
- anticholinergics such as atropine sulphate or hyoscine butyl bromide - for abdominal or stomach spasms or cramps
- cholestyramine - used to reduce cholesterol levels and prevent heart disease
- amantadine - used to treat Parkinson’s disease or viral infections
- amphotericin - used to treat infections
- calcium salts or vitamin D - used for replacement therapy
- non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAIDs) such as aspirin or indomethacin - used for pain relief or rheumatism.
- insulin and other treatments for diabetes such as chlorpropamide or glibenclamide
- ciclosporin - used to treat rheumatic disease or skin complaints or after a transplant
- digoxin - for an irregular heartbeat
- lithium - used to treat mental illness
- Always take OLSERTAIN CT 40MG Tablets exactly as your doctor has told you to
- Take OLSERTAIN CT 40MG Tablets in the morning with food
- Swallow your tablets whole with a drink of water
If you take more OLSERTAIN CT 40MG Tablets
- If you accidentally take too many tablets, or someone else takes any of your medicine, you should tell your doctor immediately or contact your nearest accident and emergency department.
If you forget to take OLSERTAIN CT 40MG Tablets
- If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as possible, unless it is almost time to take the next dose. Do not take a double dose
If you stop taking OLSERTAIN CT 40MG Tablets
- Do not stop taking your tablets suddenly
- Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them
- muscles feel weak or will not work properly
- irregular heartbeat
- allergic reactions such as breathing problems, fainting (anaphylactic reactions)
- pain or a tight or heavy feeling in the chest, especially when exercising
- swelling of the face, mouth and/or larynx (voice box) together with itching and rash may occur during treatment with this medicine
- difficulty or pain when urinating, with changes in the colour and amount of urine passed
- pain in the lower back, feeling or being sick, feeling generally unwell
- low levels of sodium which can cause tiredness, confusion, muscle twitching, fits or coma
- low levels of magnesium
- high blood sugar levels which can cause tiredness, weakness or feeling thirsty
- nettle or skin rash
- low blood pressure which may make you feel dizzy when you stand up
- dizziness
- loss of appetite
- stomach upsets
- impotence in men
- low blood levels of potassium which can cause muscle weakness, muscle twitching or abnormal heartbeat
- increased blood levels of uric acid
- increased blood levels of cholesterol
- feeling dizzy, headache
- feeling sick, indigestion, diarrhoea, stomach ache, gastroenteritis
- feeling tired, Sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, bronchitis, flu-like symptoms, cough
- pain, particularly in the back, bones or joints
- infection of the urinary tract
- blood in the urine
- swelling of ankles, feet, legs, hands and arms
- gout which causes pain and swelling in the joints
- spinning sensation (vertigo)
- vomiting, weakness, feeling unwell
- muscle pain
- skin rash, allergic skin rash, itching, skin eruption (exanthema), skin lumps (wheals)
- increased calcium in the blood which can cause agitation, sore eyes, abdominal pain
- sugar in the urine (this would show up when your doctor or nurse tests your urine)
- worsening of diabetes
- yellowing of the skin or eyes caused by liver or blood problems (jaundice)
- increased sensitivity of your skin to sunlight
- abnormal heartbeat the symptoms of which include palpitations and fainting
- pins and needles
- reduction in blood platelets which increases the risk of bruising or bleeding
- severe reduction in the number of white blood cells which makes infection more likely
- an abnormally high number of eosinophils (type of white blood cell) in the blood
- breathing problems
- problems with your kidneys
- lack of energy
- muscle cramps
- reduced kidney function, which may cause you to pass urine more frequently, especially at night, and will be seen in a blood test
- low blood pressure, which may cause you to feel dizzy or tired
- low levels of chloride in the blood, symptoms include dry mouth, thirst, gastrointestinal disturbances (including nausea, vomiting), weakness, lethargy, drowsiness, restlessness, seizures, confusion, headache, muscle pains or cramps, hypotension
- inflammation of the pancreas which causes severe stomach and back pain
- severe persistent diarrhoea and substantial weight loss
- Keep this medicine out of reach of children
- Store at room temperature (15-25ºC)
- Store in original package and protect from moisture
- Do not take OLSERTAIN CT 40MG Tablets after the expiry date
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