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Oletdm is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Oletdm have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Oletdm 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Oletdm are Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oletdm as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oletdm go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Oletdm's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Oletdm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oletdm related warnings section.
Oletdm is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis are examples of such conditions.
Additionally, Oletdm may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Oletdm, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Oletdm 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 Oletdm safe for pregnant women?
Oletdm can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Oletdm safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Oletdm. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Oletdm on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Oletdm. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Oletdm on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Oletdm. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Oletdm on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Oletdm on the heart have been reported.
Oletdm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
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If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oletdm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oletdm habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Oletdm.
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 Oletdm can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Oletdm should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Oletdm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oletdm
There is no information on the effects of taking Oletdm with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oletdm
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Oletdm.
Yes, Oletdm can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
No, Oletdm does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
Yes, Oletdm has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Oletdm does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
No, Oletdm does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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