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Olmecip is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Olmecip have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Olmecip 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.
Common side effects of Olmecip include Upper respiratory tract infection. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olmecip as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Olmecip normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olmecip is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Olmecip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Olmecip since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Olmecip are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Olmecip may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olmecip is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Olmecip 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 Olmecip safe for pregnant women?
Olmecip 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 Olmecip safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Olmecip on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Olmecip on the Kidneys?
Olmecip has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olmecip on the Liver?
Olmecip is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Olmecip on the Heart?
Side effects of Olmecip rarely affect the heart.
Olmecip 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 Olmecip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olmecip habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Olmecip.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Olmecip, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Olmecip can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Olmecip is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Olmecip cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Olmecip
Taking Olmecip with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmecip
Taking Olmecip with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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