Origus Information

Origus is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Origus. 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.

While these are the most often observed Origus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Origus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Origus is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Origus related warnings talks about Origus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Origus is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Origus contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Origus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Origus, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

Origus Benefits & Uses
Origus Dosage & How to Take
Origus Side Effects
Origus Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Origus with Other Drugs
Origus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Origus
Origus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Origus Benefits & Uses

Origus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Origus Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Origus Related Warnings

Is the use of Origus safe for pregnant women?

Origus can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Origus, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Origus safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Origus. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Origus on the Kidneys?

Origus may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Origus on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Origus on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Origus on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Origus on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Origus with Other Drugs

Origus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Amoxicillin

Aluminium hydroxide

Bisacodyl

Origus Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Origus unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Kidney Disease
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Frequently asked Questions about Origus

Is this Origus habit forming or addictive?

Origus does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Origus does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Origus is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Origus for mental disorders.

No

Origus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Origus

Some foods when eaten with Origus can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Origus

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Origus with alcohol.

Unknown