Olit Information
Olit is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Olit have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Olit. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olit as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Olit are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olit is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Olit related warnings talks about Olit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Olit are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Olit may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Olit is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Olit Benefits & Uses
Olit is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
- Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
- GERD
Other Benefits
Olit 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 |
| 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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Olit Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olit is used -
Severe
- पेट दर्द
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Joint pain
- Loss of appetite
- Sore throat
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- पेट की गैस
- Infection
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Dry Mouth
Olit Related Warnings
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Is the use of Olit safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Olit has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Mild -
Is the use of Olit safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Olit. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Olit on the Kidneys?
Olit may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Olit on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Olit on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Olit on the Heart?
Side effects of Olit rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Olit with Other Drugs
Olit should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Olit Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Bartter's Syndrome
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Gastric Cancer
- Magnesium Deficiency
Frequently asked Questions about Olit
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Is this Olit habit forming or addictive?
Olit does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Olit, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Olit can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Olit only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Olit is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Olit Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Olit
You can take Olit with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Olit
Consuming Olit with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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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
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
