Olmezon H Benefits & Uses

Olmezon H is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Edema
High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Heart Failure
Liver Disease
Swelling
Swelling in Feet (Read More - How To Get Rid Of Swollen In Feet: Top Home Remedies That Work)
Chronic Kidney Disease
Diabetes Insipidus
Heart Disease (Read More - Home remedies for heart disease)

Olmezon H 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: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: May be given twice daily
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: May be given twice daily
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 3 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: May be given twice daily
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 100 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given every other day or 3 to 5 days each week

Olmezon H Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olmezon H is used -

Moderate

Decreased potassium level in blood
Glucose Intolerance
Altered blood lipids
Hyperuricemia
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Bloody Urine

Mild

Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Photosensitivity
Nasal congestion
Running nose
Difficulty breathing

Olmezon H Related Warnings

Is the use of Olmezon H safe for pregnant women?

Olmezon H can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Safe
Is the use of Olmezon H safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Olmezon H as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Safe
What is the effect of Olmezon H on the Kidneys?

Olmezon H has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Olmezon H on the Liver?

Olmezon H is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Olmezon H on the Heart?

Olmezon H has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Olmezon H with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholecalciferol (D3)

Aliskiren

Tizanidine

Moderate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Phenylephrine

Codeine

Acetazolamide

Alfentanil

Acarbose

Ibuprofen

Prednisolone

Paracetamol,Codeine

Olmezon H Contraindications

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

Low Blood Pressure
Diabetes
Asthma
Allergy
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Pancreatitis
Diabetes
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Low Blood Pressure
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Olmezon H

Is this Olmezon H habit forming or addictive?

Olmezon H is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Olmezon H only as per medical advice.

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

No, Olmezon H is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Olmezon H Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Olmezon H

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Olmezon H to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Olmezon H

Taking Olmezon H with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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