Prescription requiredAntihypertensive

OLMETRACK CT 12.5MG TAB — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of OLMETRACK CT 12.5MG TAB include dizziness, headache, fatigue, increased urination, low blood pressure, nausea, low potassium, low sodium, increased uric acid, increased blood sugar, muscle cramps. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

dizziness
headache
fatigue
increased urination
low blood pressure
nausea
low potassium
low sodium
increased uric acid
increased blood sugar
muscle cramps

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Not recommended in pregnancy (can harm the fetus); stop and consult a doctor immediately if pregnant. May cause dizziness—avoid driving until you know the effect. Risk of dehydration and electrolyte imbalance (low potassium/sodium), especially in elderly, vomiting/diarrhea, or with other diuretics. Monitor kidney function and potassium; caution in kidney disease, liver disease, heart failure, diabetes, gout/hyperuricemia. Rarely may cause severe diarrhea/weight loss (sprue-like enteropathy) with olmesartan—seek medical advice if persistent. Avoid salt substitutes/high potassium intake unless advised.

Drug Interactions

OLMETRACK CT 12.5MG TAB may interact with the following:

NSAIDs (may reduce effect and worsen kidney function)
lithium (toxicity risk)
other antihypertensives (additive low BP)
potassium supplements/potassium-sparing diuretics (hyperkalemia risk)
ACE inhibitors or aliskiren (increased kidney issues/hyperkalemia; avoid especially in diabetes)
corticosteroids/amphotericin B (increase low potassium risk)
antidiabetic medicines (may need dose adjustment)
uric acid–lowering drugs (may be affected)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Not recommended

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from moisture and light. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

OLMETRACK CT 12.5MG TAB — Safety Summary

Composition: Olmesartan medoxomil 20 mg + Chlorthalidone 12.5 mg (per tablet)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Not recommended
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

OLMETRACK CT 12.5MG TAB — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.