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Optipres, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Optipres have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Optipres depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Optipres have been listed ahead. These side effects of Optipres are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Optipres has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Optipres's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Optipres related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Failure, Diabetes, Asthma must refrain from the use of Optipres since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Optipres contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Optipres may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Optipres, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Optipres 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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Is the use of Optipres safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Optipres. It is best to stop taking Optipres immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Optipres safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Optipres for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Optipres on the Kidneys?
Optipres has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Optipres on the Liver?
Using Optipres does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Optipres on the Heart?
Side effects of Optipres rarely affect the heart.
Optipres 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 Optipres unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Optipres habit forming or addictive?
Optipres is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Optipres. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Optipres is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Optipres is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Optipres
When consumed with certain foods, Optipres may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Optipres
Consuming Optipres with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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