Olmis 5 Capsule

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Olmis 5 Capsule

10 Capsule in 1 Strip
₹ 1700
10 CAPSULE | 1 Strip
₹ 1700
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Olmis 5 Capsule Information

Olmis 5 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Liver transplant, Kidney transplant, Heart Transplant. Other than this, Olmis 5 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Olmis 5 Capsule. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olmis 5 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Olmis 5 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olmis 5 Capsule is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Olmis 5 Capsule related warnings talks about Olmis 5 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Olmis 5 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Olmis 5 Capsule in conditions like Infections, Diabetes Type 2. Some other conditions that can be affected by Olmis 5 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Olmis 5 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olmis 5 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Olmis 5 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Olmis 5 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Olmis 5 Capsule Dosage & How to Take

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

Olmis 5 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olmis 5 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Olmis may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Olmis again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Olmis 5 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Olmis. Immediately discontinue Olmis if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Olmis 5 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Olmis may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Olmis 5 Capsule on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Olmis. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Olmis only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Olmis 5 Capsule on the Heart?


    Effects of Olmis on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.

    Severe


Olmis 5 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olmis 5 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Olmis 5 Capsule

  • Is this Olmis 5 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Olmis 5 Capsule has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Olmis 5 Capsule since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Olmis 5 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Olmis 5 Capsule for mental disorders.

    No

Olmis 5 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olmis 5 Capsule


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Olmis 5 Capsule and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olmis 5 Capsule


    Taking alcohol with Olmis 5 Capsule can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Olmis 5 Capsule

Question over 5 years ago

Is Olmis safe to use?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Olmis 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 headache, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Olmis?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Olmis is a brand name of tacrolimus and it is available in the form of a capsule, granules for oral suspension, an extended-release tablet, injectables, and ointment. It belongs to the class of drugs known as immunosuppressants. Olmis is a prescription drug that is used to prevent the rejection of organ transplants (liver and kidney). The topical form of Olmis is used to treat eczema. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Olmis without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

No, Olmis is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take for this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely use Olmis?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Olmis as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Olmis cause headache?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olmis may cause a headache. 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prograf® (tacrolimus)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 881

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1165-1167

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