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Olet is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD are some of its major therapeutic uses. Olet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Olet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Olet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Olet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Olet related warnings talks about Olet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Olet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Olet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Olet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Olet 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Olet safe for pregnant women?
Olet rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Olet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Olet. Immediately discontinue Olet if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Olet on the Kidneys?
Olet rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olet on the Liver?
Olet is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Olet on the Heart?
Olet has very mild side effects on the heart.
Olet 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 Olet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Olet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Olet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Olet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Olet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olet
Taking Olet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Olet as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947
