Olit 20 Capsule Information

Olit 20 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Secondary and off-label uses of Olit 20 Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Olit 20 Capsule 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Olit 20 Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Olit 20 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Olit 20 Capsule's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Olit 20 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Olit 20 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Olit 20 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Olit 20 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Olit Benefits & Uses
Olit Dosage & How to Take
Olit Side Effects
Olit Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Olit with Other Drugs
Olit Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Olit
Olit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Olit 20 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Olit 20 Capsule 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 20 Capsule 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	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Olit 20 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olit 20 Capsule 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 20 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Olit 20 Capsule 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 20 Capsule 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 20 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Olit may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Olit 20 Capsule on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Olit on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Olit 20 Capsule on the Heart?

Side effects of Olit rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Olit 20 Capsule with Other Drugs

Olit 20 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Methotrexate

Caffeine

Ampicillin

Moderate

Citalopram

Codeine

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Atropine

Olit 20 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olit 20 Capsule 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 20 Capsule

Is this Olit 20 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Olit 20 Capsule does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Olit 20 Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Olit 20 Capsule can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Olit 20 Capsule only as per medical advice.

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

Olit 20 Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Olit 20 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Olit 20 Capsule

You can take Olit 20 Capsule with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Olit 20 Capsule

Consuming Olit 20 Capsule with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe