Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Olmesartan Medoxomil
Drug Class
Cardiac Care
Chemical Class
Ester
What is Omsana?
Uses
Olmesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (sometimes called an ARB). Olmesartan is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Ester
It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Ester. The Molecular Weight of Olmesartan Medoxomil is 558.59.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
20 mg — 24 hourly
For patients requiring further reduction in blood pressure after 2 weeks of therapy, the dose of Olmesartan Medoxomil may be increased to 40 mg. Doses above 40 mg do not appear to have greater effect.
2
Adult
Scraped Dose
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose. Use the medicine exactly as directed. You may t
Safety Alerts
Biliary obstruction
Important Warnings
Intra vascular volume depletion, renovascular , HTN, renal impairment & kidney transplantation, hyperkalaemia, aortic or mitral valve stenosis
obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, primary aldosteronism, hepatic impairment
Excessive BP decrease in patients with ischaemic heart disease or ischaemic cerebrovascular disease could result in MI or stroke
Side Effects
Arthritischest paincoughfatigueGI disturbanceshaematuriahypertriglyceridaemiahyperuricaemiainfluenza-like symptomsmusculoskeletal painperipheral oedemapharyngitisrhinitisurinary-tract infection. Rare: Anginavertigo
Drug Interactions
K+-sparing diuretics
K+ supplements
NSAIDs
lithium.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Contraindicated in pregnancy.
Lactation
Not recommended.
Storage
Tabs Store Between 20°C-25°C. Protect from Moisture and Heat.
Price Intelligence
Rs 400.96
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 14 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 28.64 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGOper pack of 14Rs 400.96
ServaidRs 265.02
Should you consider an alternative?
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Same active ingredient, a different dose. Never switch strength without your doctor or pharmacist.
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Rs 364.6Rs 36.46/unit
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40mg
Rs 403.8Rs 40.38/unit
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Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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