Olife 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olife is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Olife safe for pregnant women?
Olife may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Olife, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Olife safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Olife. If you see any side effects, stop taking Olife immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Olife again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Olife on the Kidneys?
Olife rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olife on the Liver?
Olife has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Olife on the Heart?
Olife has very mild side effects on the heart.
Olife should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olife unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olife habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Olife.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Olife as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Olife is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Olife is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olife
When consumed with certain foods, Olife may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olife
Consumption of alcohol and Olife together may have severe effects on your health.
Take Olife if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes Olife is used to treat typhoid fever. If other antibiotics are resistance to salmonella typhi then it is very effective to treat typhoid fever. however, it is best to consult your doctor about the right treatment for typhoid fever.
Yes, you can take Olife for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Olife is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
Olife 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.
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