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Olmezest Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Olmezest Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Olmezest Tablet. 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.
Olmezest Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Upper respiratory tract infection. While these are the most often observed Olmezest Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Olmezest Tablet 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.
It is also important to note that Olmezest Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Olmezest Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Olmezest Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Olmezest Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Olmezest Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Olmezest Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Olmezest Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main 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 Olmezest Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Olmezest can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Olmezest Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Olmezest has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Olmezest Tablet on the Kidneys?
Olmezest has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olmezest Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Olmezest rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Olmezest Tablet on the Heart?
Olmezest is rarely harmful for the heart.
Olmezest Tablet 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 Olmezest Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmezest Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Olmezest Tablet.
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 Olmezest Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Olmezest Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Olmezest Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olmezest Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Olmezest Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmezest Tablet
Taking Olmezest Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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