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Olmesar CH 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Olmesar CH 20 Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Olmesar CH 20 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Olmesar CH 20 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Usually, these side effects of Olmesar CH 20 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Olmesar CH 20 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Olmesar CH 20 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Olmesar CH 20 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Olmesar CH 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Olmesar CH 20 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Olmesar CH 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 Olmesar CH 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Olmesar CH. If you are pregnant, do not take Olmesar CH without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Olmesar CH 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Olmesar CH. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Olmesar CH 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Olmesar CH. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Olmesar CH 20 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Olmesar CH. 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 Olmesar CH 20 Tablet on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Olmesar CH. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Olmesar CH 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olmesar CH 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmesar CH 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Olmesar CH 20 Tablet has not been reported.
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 Olmesar CH 20 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Olmesar CH 20 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Olmesar CH 20 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Olmesar CH 20 Tablet
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Olmesar CH 20 Tablet and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmesar CH 20 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Olmesar CH 20 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Take Olmesar CH as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Olmesar CH may cause hair loss. If you are experiencing severe hair loss after taking this drug, you are advised to consult it with your doctor.
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, Olmesar CH may cause weight loss. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult it with your doctor.
Olmesar CH works by increasing the rate of urine formation by inhibiting the sodium and potassium reabsorption in the kidney, this causes more frequent urination than normal. The increased flow of urination leads to a decrease in blood volume that helps in the relaxation of the walls of blood vessels and this results in a decrease in blood pressure.
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