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Olmezem-Am is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Olmezem-Am depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Olmezem-Am 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 Olmezem-Am safe for pregnant women?
Olmezem-Am should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Olmezem-Am safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Olmezem-Am for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Olmezem-Am on the Kidneys?
Olmezem-Am rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olmezem-Am on the Liver?
Side effects of Olmezem-Am rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Olmezem-Am on the Heart?
Olmezem-Am is rarely harmful for the heart.
Olmezem-Am 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 Olmezem-Am unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmezem-Am habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Olmezem-Am has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Olmezem-Am
When consumed with certain foods, Olmezem-Am may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmezem-Am
Consuming Olmezem-Am with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Olmezem-Am has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.
Yes, Olmezem-Am can be taken with telmisartan. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of Olmezem-Am and telmisartan is available in the market which is used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).
No, Olmezem-Am does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Olmezem-Am might increase your blood sugar levels slightly, healthy people can tolerate it easily while diabetic patients might face some spike in blood sugar levels. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
Yes, Olmezem-Am can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Olmezem-Am is not harmful to a kidney. However, it can cause some urinary problem such as urine retention and difficulty in passing urine. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above while taking this drug.
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