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Olmark CT 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Olmark CT 20 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Olmark CT 20 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Olmark CT 20 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. These side effects of Olmark CT 20 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olmark CT 20 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Olmark CT 20 Tablet related warnings talks about Olmark CT 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Olmark CT 20 Tablet 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 Olmark CT 20 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Olmark CT 20 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Olmark CT 20 Tablet 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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Is the use of Olmark CT 20 Tablet 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 20 Tablet 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 20 Tablet 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 20 Tablet 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 20 Tablet 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olmark CT 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmark CT 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Olmark CT 20 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Olmark CT 20 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Olmark CT 20 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Olmark CT 20 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olmark CT 20 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Olmark CT 20 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmark CT 20 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Olmark CT 20 Tablet with alcohol will be.
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 can use Olmark CT in combination with amoxicillin. There is no such drug-drug interaction was found, but you should always take this medicine after consulting your doctor.
Yes, Olmark CT 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, 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.
Olmark CT is a brand name of chlorthalidone and it is available in the form of tablets. It belongs to the class of drugs known as thiazide diuretics. Olmark CT is a prescription drug that is used in hypertension (high blood pressure) and reduces swelling of liver and kidney due to excess accumulation of fluid.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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