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Olbid is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Bacterial Infections. Olbid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Olbid 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olbid as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Olbid normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Olbid's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Olbid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olbid related warnings section.
Olbid can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olbid in conditions like Arrhythmia, Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Olbid contraindications section.
Besides this, Olbid may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Olbid, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Olbid 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 Olbid is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Olbid safe for pregnant women?
Olbid can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Olbid right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Olbid safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Olbid. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Olbid on the Kidneys?
Olbid rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olbid on the Liver?
Olbid has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Olbid on the Heart?
Side effects of Olbid rarely affect the heart.
Olbid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olbid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olbid habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Olbid cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Olbid. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Olbid only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Olbid is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olbid
Using Olbid with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olbid
Taking Olbid with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Olbid can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines together.
Discontinuing Olbid on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
It is recommended to avoid taking Olbid with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Olbid can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some patient. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
Olbid should be taken with a meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted effects of this medicine. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products may reduce the absorption of a drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience