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Odinol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Angina, High BP. Other than this, Odinol has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Odinol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Odinol also has some side effects, the most common being Blurred vision, Cold hands. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Odinol as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Odinol 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.
It is also important to note that Odinol has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Odinol related warnings talks about Odinol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Odinol is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Odinol are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Odinol with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Odinol is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Odinol 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Odinol is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Odinol safe for pregnant women?
Odinol has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Odinol without medical advice.
Is the use of Odinol safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Odinol. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Odinol on the Kidneys?
Odinol may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Odinol on the Liver?
Side effects of Odinol on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Odinol on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Odinol on the heart have been reported.
Odinol 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 Odinol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Odinol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Odinol is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Odinol. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Odinol only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Odinol for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Odinol
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Odinol to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Odinol
Taking Odinol with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Odinol is not approved for the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). Hence you are advised not to take this drug by yourself to induce sleep.
Yes, Odinol and enalapril can be taken together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with enalapril then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Odinol may cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.
No, Odinol should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because suddenly discontinuing of this drug can cause chest pain, irregular heartbeat, and heart attack. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Rarely, Odinol causes depression. However, the exact cause of depression is not known. If you experiencing insomnia, persistent feeling of sadness, loss of appetite, loss of interest in activities which are symptoms of depression then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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