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Odimont LC Syrup is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Other than this, Odimont LC Syrup has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Odimont LC Syrup depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Odimont LC Syrup include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Such side effects of Odimont LC Syrup normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Odimont LC Syrup has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Odimont LC Syrup has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Odimont LC Syrup related warnings section.
Odimont LC Syrup is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Odimont LC Syrup have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Odimont LC Syrup is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Odimont LC Syrup 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 |
| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Odimont LC Syrup safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Odimont LC. If you are pregnant, do not take Odimont LC without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Odimont LC Syrup safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Odimont LC may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Odimont LC should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Odimont LC Syrup on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Odimont LC for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Odimont LC Syrup on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Odimont LC on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Odimont LC will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Odimont LC Syrup on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Odimont LC on heart. So it is not known whether taking Odimont LC will cause side effects on heart or not.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Odimont LC Syrup unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Odimont LC Syrup habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Odimont LC Syrup is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Odimont LC Syrup as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Odimont LC Syrup should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Odimont LC Syrup in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Odimont LC Syrup
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Odimont LC Syrup, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Odimont LC Syrup
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Odimont LC Syrup and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Odimont LC is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
Yes, Odimont LC can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Yes, Odimont LC can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for the cold.
Although, Odimont LC is classified as a non-drowsy antihistamine, but it can still cause drowsiness in some people. If you are taking this drug and feeling drowsy, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted effects.
No, taking Odimont LC does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
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