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Olmezest 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Olmezest 10 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Olmezest 10 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Olmezest 10 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Upper respiratory tract infection. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olmezest 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Olmezest 10 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Olmezest 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Olmezest 10 Tablet related warnings talks about Olmezest 10 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Olmezest 10 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Olmezest 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Olmezest 10 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Olmezest 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Olmezest 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Is the use of Olmezest 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Olmezest can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Olmezest 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Olmezest has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Olmezest 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Olmezest has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olmezest 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Olmezest rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Olmezest 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Olmezest is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olmezest 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmezest 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Olmezest 10 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Olmezest 10 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Olmezest 10 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Olmezest 10 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olmezest 10 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Olmezest 10 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmezest 10 Tablet
Taking Olmezest 10 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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