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Oden O is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Oden O have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Oden O depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Oden O are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. While these are the most often observed Oden O side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oden O go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Oden O has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Oden O has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oden O related warnings section.
Oden O is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Oden O have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Oden O may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oden O is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Oden O 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Oden O safe for pregnant women?
Oden O can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Oden O right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Oden O safe during breastfeeding?
Oden O can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Oden O on the Kidneys?
Oden O does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oden O on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Oden O. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Oden O on the Heart?
Oden O can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Oden O 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 Oden O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oden O habit forming or addictive?
Oden O does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Oden O as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Oden O only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Oden O in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Oden O
It is safe to take Oden O with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oden O
Taking alcohol with Oden O can be dangerous.
Yes, Oden O causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Oden O can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Doxycyclin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Discontinuing Oden O 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.
Take Oden O as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
Do not take Oden O along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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