Olzep Information
Olzep is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. The alternative uses of Olzep have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Olzep is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Olzep have been listed ahead. These side effects of Olzep are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Olzep has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Olzep has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Olzep related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Olzep contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Olzep have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Olzep is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Olzep Benefits & Uses
Olzep 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
Olzep 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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Olzep Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Olzep 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
Olzep Related Warnings
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Is the use of Olzep safe for pregnant women?
Olzep has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Mild -
Is the use of Olzep safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Olzep. Immediately discontinue Olzep if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Olzep on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Olzep on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Olzep on the Liver?
Side effects of Olzep rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Olzep on the Heart?
Olzep has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Olzep with Other Drugs
Olzep should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Olzep Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olzep 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 Olzep
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Is this Olzep habit forming or addictive?
Olzep is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Olzep as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Olzep only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Olzep for mental disorders.
No
Olzep Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Olzep
Taking Olzep with food does not cause any problems.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Olzep
Taking Olzep with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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
