Olmark Ct, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Olmark Ct also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Olmark Ct depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Olmark Ct include Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Such side effects of Olmark Ct normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Olmark Ct's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Olmark Ct related warnings talks about Olmark Ct's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Olmark Ct since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, Olmark Ct may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Olmark Ct is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Olmark Ct 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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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olmark Ct is used -
Common
Is the use of Olmark Ct safe for pregnant women?
Olmark CT 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 Olmark Ct safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Olmark CT may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Olmark CT should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Olmark Ct on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Olmark CT. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Olmark Ct on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Olmark CT. 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 Olmark Ct on the Heart?
Olmark CT may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Olmark Ct should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olmark Ct unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmark Ct habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Olmark Ct.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Olmark Ct you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Olmark Ct only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Olmark Ct is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olmark Ct
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Olmark Ct together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmark Ct
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Olmark Ct with alcohol will be.
No, Olmark CT should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Olmark CT may cause hair loss. If you are experiencing severe hair loss after taking this drug, you are advised to consult it with your doctor.
Yes, Olmark CT can be taken at night but you are advised to take it in the morning to avoid sleep disturbances caused by excessive urination during the night.
Yes, you may feel dizzy after taking [Medicine. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
Yes, you may take Olmark CT with metoprolol as it will help in reducing high blood pressure and slow the heart rate. But using this combination may cause some side effects like dizziness, weakness, fainting, fast or irregular heartbeats, or loss of blood glucose control. If you experience any of these side effects then consult it with your doctor immediately.
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