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Olcam Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Other than this, Olcam Plus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Olcam Plus 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Olcam Plus include Nausea or vomiting. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olcam Plus as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Olcam Plus are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Olcam Plus's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Olcam Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Olcam Plus related warnings section.
Olcam Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olcam Plus in conditions like Depression, Heart Failure, Dementia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Olcam Plus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Olcam Plus have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Olcam Plus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Olcam Plus 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
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Is the use of Olcam Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Olcam Plus. It is best to stop taking Olcam Plus immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Olcam Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Olcam Plus should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Olcam Plus on the Kidneys?
Olcam Plus rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olcam Plus on the Liver?
Olcam Plus may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Olcam Plus on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Olcam Plus for the heart.
Olcam Plus 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 Olcam Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olcam Plus habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Olcam Plus has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Olcam Plus
Taking Olcam Plus with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olcam Plus
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Olcam Plus as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 439-440
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 433
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Trihexyphenidyl Hydrochloride (trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Artane (trihexyphenidyl hydrochloride)