Olbez Plus

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Olbez Plus Information

Olbez Plus, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Liquid. It is primarily used for the treatment of Intestinal Worms, Hookworm Infection, Pinworms. Other than this, Olbez Plus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Olbez Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Olbez Plus are Headache, Nausea or vomiting, Hair Loss. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olbez Plus as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Olbez Plus normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Olbez Plus has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Olbez Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olbez Plus related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Olbez Plus have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Olbez Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Olbez Plus, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Olbez Plus Benefits & Uses

Olbez Plus is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Olbez Plus 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
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Parasitic Infections
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 1 days
  • Special Instructions: strength 6 mg ivermectin and 400 mg albendazole in 10 ml

Olbez Plus Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Olbez Plus safe for pregnant women?


    Olbez Plus should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Olbez Plus safe during breastfeeding?


    Olbez Plus may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Olbez Plus, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Olbez Plus.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Olbez Plus on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Olbez Plus on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Olbez Plus on the Liver?


    Using Olbez Plus does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Olbez Plus on the Heart?


    Olbez Plus is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Olbez Plus with Other Drugs

Olbez Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Olbez Plus Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Olbez Plus

  • Is this Olbez Plus habit forming or addictive?


    Olbez Plus is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Olbez Plus you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Olbez Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Olbez Plus cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Olbez Plus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Olbez Plus


    Taking Olbez Plus with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Olbez Plus


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Olbez Plus.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Olbez Plus

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Olbez Plus?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Olbez Plus 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 dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience any discomfort after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I use Olbez Plus without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Olbez Plus for worms?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, you can take Olbez Plus for worms. It is used effectively and safely for the treatment of infections caused by parasitic worms (hookworms, tapeworms, and pinworms).

Question about 5 years ago

Does Olbez Plus cause constipation?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Olbez Plus may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take a laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Olbez Plus cause diarrhea?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Olbez Plus can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Soolantra™ (ivermectin)

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Product Description [Internet]: STROMECTOL® (Ivermectin). USFDA



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