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Olmin 20 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Olmin 20 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Olmin 20 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Olmin 20 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Upper respiratory tract infection. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olmin 20 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Olmin 20 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.
In addition, Olmin 20 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Olmin 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olmin 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Olmin 20 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. Some other conditions that can be affected by Olmin 20 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Olmin 20 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olmin 20 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Olmin 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Olmin 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Olmin. If you are pregnant, do not take Olmin without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Olmin 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Olmin on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Olmin 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Olmin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olmin 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Olmin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Olmin 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Olmin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Olmin 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olmin 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmin 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Olmin 20 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Olmin 20 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Olmin 20 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Olmin 20 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olmin 20 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Olmin 20 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmin 20 Tablet
Consuming Olmin 20 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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