Olmezest Ch is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Olmezest Ch have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Olmezest Ch. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Olmezest Ch include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Such side effects of Olmezest Ch normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Olmezest Ch's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Olmezest Ch's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Olmezest Ch can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olmezest Ch in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease.
Besides this, Olmezest Ch may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Olmezest Ch is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Olmezest Ch is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olmezest Ch is used -
Common
Is the use of Olmezest Ch safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Olmezest CH. If you are pregnant, do not take Olmezest CH without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Olmezest Ch safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Olmezest CH may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Olmezest CH should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Olmezest Ch on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Olmezest CH. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Olmezest Ch on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Olmezest CH. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Olmezest Ch on the Heart?
Olmezest CH may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Olmezest Ch should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olmezest Ch unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmezest Ch habit forming or addictive?
Olmezest Ch is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Olmezest Ch, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Olmezest Ch can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Olmezest Ch only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Olmezest Ch in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Olmezest Ch
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Olmezest Ch with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmezest Ch
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Olmezest Ch.
Olmezest CH works by increasing the rate of urine formation by inhibiting the sodium and potassium reabsorption in the kidney, this causes more frequent urination than normal. The increased flow of urination leads to a decrease in blood volume that helps in the relaxation of the walls of blood vessels and this results in a decrease in blood pressure.
No, Olmezest CH should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Olmezest CH can be taken at night but you are advised to take it in the morning to avoid sleep disturbances caused by excessive urination during the night.
Olmezest CH is a brand name of chlorthalidone and it is available in the form of tablets. It belongs to the class of drugs known as thiazide diuretics. Olmezest CH is a prescription drug that is used in hypertension (high blood pressure) and reduces swelling of liver and kidney due to excess accumulation of fluid.
Yes, you may feel dizzy after taking [Medicine. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
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