Olmesar Ch is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Olmesar Ch has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Olmesar Ch depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Olmesar Ch also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Usually, these side effects of Olmesar Ch go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Olmesar Ch's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Olmesar Ch's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olmesar Ch related warnings section.
Olmesar Ch is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Olmesar Ch have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olmesar Ch is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Olmesar Ch 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olmesar Ch is used -
Common
Is the use of Olmesar Ch safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Olmesar CH. If you are pregnant, do not take Olmesar CH without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Olmesar Ch safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Olmesar CH. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Olmesar Ch on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Olmesar CH. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Olmesar Ch on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Olmesar CH. 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 Olmesar Ch on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Olmesar CH. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Olmesar Ch 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 Olmesar Ch unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmesar Ch habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Olmesar Ch has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Olmesar Ch can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Olmesar Ch is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Olmesar Ch in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Olmesar Ch
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Olmesar Ch and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmesar Ch
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Olmesar Ch with alcohol will be.
Yes, Olmesar CH is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhea, headache, and dizziness. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.
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.
Take Olmesar CH as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Olmesar CH may cause itching or rashes but it occurs rarely. If you experience excessive rashes or itching then consult it with your doctor without any further delay.
Yes, you can use Olmesar CH in combination with amoxicillin. There is no such drug-drug interaction was found, but you should always take this medicine after consulting your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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