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Olvas 20 mg Tablet
Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg)
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Olvas 20 mg Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of high blood pressure, heart failure and diabetic kidney disease.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg)
Available variants: tablet 20 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹89 (₹8.91 per tablet)
MRP: ₹94
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: CADILA PHARMA
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Composition of Olvas 20 mg Tablet
Olvas 20 mg Tablet contains Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg). It belongs to the Angiotensin receptor blocker / ACE inhibitor class of medicines.
Uses of Olvas 20 mg Tablet
- This medicine is used in the treatment of high blood pressure
- heart failure and diabetic kidney disease.
Key benefits
- Protects the kidneys in diabetes
- Reduces the long-term risk of stroke and heart attack
- Usually taken once a day
How Olvas 20 mg Tablet works
Olvas 20 Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes 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.
How to take Olvas 20 mg Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with or without food, at the same time each day. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause a severe fall in blood pressure, with dizziness, fainting and a fast or slow pulse. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Olvas 20 mg Tablet
Most side effects of Olvas are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Dizziness Back pain Sinus inflammation Increased potassium level in blood
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Olvas 20 mg Tablet
| Pregnancy | Olvas 20 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Olvas 20 Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Alcohol | Taking Olvas 20 Tablet with alcohol may excessively lower the blood pressure. |
| Driving | May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you. |
| Kidney | Olvas 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Olvas 20 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<br>Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advisable for dose adjustment. |
| Liver | Olvas 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Olvas 20 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.<br>No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild liver disease. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Stand up slowly for the first few days — dizziness on rising is common when you start or your dose goes up. Stop and seek urgent care if your lips, tongue, face or throat swell, or you have difficulty breathing. A persistent dry, tickly cough can be caused by the ACE inhibitor group; tell your doctor rather than stopping on your own, as an alternative exists. Your doctor will check your kidney function and potassium after starting and after any dose change. Do not use salt substitutes containing potassium without asking your doctor.
Do not take Olvas if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Must not be used in pregnancy — it can seriously harm the developing baby. Not for people with narrowing of both kidney arteries, or a history of swelling of the face and throat caused by this group of medicines.
Interactions with other medicines
Anti-inflammatory painkillers reduce the effect and can harm the kidneys when combined. Potassium supplements, potassium-sparing water tablets and salt substitutes can push potassium too high. Lithium levels rise when taken with these medicines.
How to store Olvas 20 mg Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Olvas 20 mg Tablet
Blood pressure medicines work only while you take them — do not stop because you feel well. Tell your doctor at once if you become pregnant or are planning a pregnancy. Keep a home blood-pressure record if your doctor has asked for one.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- CADILA PHARMA
- Therapeutic class:
- Anti-hypertensive
- Drug class:
- Angiotensin receptor blocker / ACE inhibitor
Substitutes for Olvas 20 mg Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Olvas 20 mg Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olmetime 20 mg TabletMANKIND (PHARMA) | tablet · 10`S | ₹84 | 6% cheaper |
| Olmo 20 mg Tablet | 1X10 | ₹105 | 18% more |
| Olminor-20 mg TabletELINOR PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD | tablet · 15`S | ₹116 | 30% more |
| Olsertain 20 mg TabletDr Reddys Laboratories Ltd | tablet · 15`S | ₹140 | 57% more |
| Olvance 20 mg TabletSUN PHARMA 2 | tablet · 10`S | ₹156 | 75% more |
| Olzox 20 mg TabletLLOYD HEALTHCARE | tablet · 15`S | ₹194 | 118% more |
| Olmy 20 TabletZYDUS HEALTHCARE PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹202 | 127% more |
| Olmat 20 TabletMICRO LABS | tablet · 15`S | ₹208 | 134% more |
| Olmark 20 mg TabletIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tablet · 15`S | ₹219 | 146% more |
| Olmetor-20 mg TabletTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tablet · 15`S | ₹230 | 158% more |
| Olkem 20 mg TabletALKEM LAB | tablet · 15`S | ₹238 | 167% more |
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Olvas 20 mg Tablet FAQs
What is Olvas 20 mg Tablet used for?
Olvas 20 mg Tablet is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of high blood pressure, heart failure and diabetic kidney disease. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Olvas 20 mg Tablet?
Olvas 20 mg Tablet contains Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Olvas 20 mg Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Olvas 20 mg Tablet work?
Olvas 20 Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB).
Is Olvas 20 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Olvas 20 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Olvas 20 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Olvas are Dizziness
Back pain
Sinus inflammation
Increased potassium level in blood. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Olvas 20 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Olvas 20 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.<br>There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening... Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Olvas.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Olvas 20 mg Tablet?
Taking Olvas 20 Tablet with alcohol may excessively lower the blood pressure.
What if I miss a dose of Olvas 20 mg Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Olvas 20 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Olvas 20 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Olvas 20 mg Tablet?
Olmetime 20 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹84 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Olvas 20 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Olvas 20 mg Tablet starts at ₹89 (MRP ₹94) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 20 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Olvas 20 mg Tablet?
Olvas 20 mg Tablet is manufactured by CADILA PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Olvas 20 mg Tablet delivered?
Olvas 20 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Olvas 20 mg Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Olmesartan Medoxomil (20mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹89 (₹8.91 per tablet)
- MRP
- ₹94
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- CADILA PHARMA
- Manufacturer
- CADILA PHARMA
- Therapeutic class
- Anti-hypertensive
- Drug class
- Angiotensin receptor blocker / ACE inhibitor
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 20 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Olvas 20 mg Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Olvas 20 mg Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.