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Olsertain is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Olsertain has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Olsertain 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Olsertain are Upper respiratory tract infection. Some other side effects of Olsertain have been listed ahead. These side effects of Olsertain are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Olsertain's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Olsertain's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Olsertain is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Olsertain contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Olsertain may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Olsertain is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Olsertain 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olsertain is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Olsertain safe for pregnant women?
Olsertain shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Olsertain safe during breastfeeding?
Olsertain may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Olsertain on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Olsertain on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Olsertain on the Liver?
Side effects of Olsertain rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Olsertain on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Olsertain on the heart have been reported.
Olsertain 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 Olsertain unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olsertain habit forming or addictive?
Olsertain does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Olsertain, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Olsertain can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Olsertain is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Olsertain cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Olsertain
Olsertain may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olsertain
Taking Olsertain with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience