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Olmin 40 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Olmin 40 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Olmin 40 Tablet 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Olmin 40 Tablet include Upper respiratory tract infection. Some other side effects of Olmin 40 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Olmin 40 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Olmin 40 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Olmin 40 Tablet related warnings talks about Olmin 40 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Olmin 40 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olmin 40 Tablet in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Other contraindications of Olmin 40 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Olmin 40 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Olmin 40 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Olmin 40 Tablet 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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Is the use of Olmin 40 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Olmin. If you are pregnant, do not take Olmin without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Olmin 40 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Olmin on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Olmin 40 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Olmin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olmin 40 Tablet on the Liver?
Olmin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Olmin 40 Tablet on the Heart?
Olmin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Olmin 40 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 Olmin 40 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmin 40 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Olmin 40 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Olmin 40 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Olmin 40 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Olmin 40 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olmin 40 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Olmin 40 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmin 40 Tablet
Consuming Olmin 40 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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