Openos Information
Openos is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Openos also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Openos depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Openos as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Openos 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 Openos has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Openos has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Openos related warnings section.
Openos is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Openos are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Openos may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Openos is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Openos Benefits & Uses
Openos is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Openos 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
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Openos Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Openos is used -
Severe
- पेट दर्द
- Blood Disorder
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Skin Rash (Read More - DIY Skin Rash Relief: Simple Home Remedies That Work)
- Stomach Upset
- Angioedema
- Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Visual Disturbance
Moderate
- Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Increased Liver Enzymes
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- पेट की गैस
- Epigastric Pain
- Drowsiness
- Nasal congestion
- Cough
- Fatigue
- Pharyngitis
- Agitation
- Infection
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Openos Related Warnings
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Is the use of Openos safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Openos safely.
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Is the use of Openos safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Openos as it bears very minor side effects for them.
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What is the effect of Openos on the Kidneys?
Openos has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Openos on the Liver?
Openos is completely safe for the liver.
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What is the effect of Openos on the Heart?
You can take Openos without any fear of damage to the heart.
Severe Interaction of Openos with Other Drugs
Openos should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Openos Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Openos unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Bladder Infection
- Bladder Cancer
Frequently asked Questions about Openos
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Is this Openos habit forming or addictive?
Openos is not addictive in nature.
Openos Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Openos
Taking Openos with food does not cause any problems.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Openos
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Openos as it can have severe side effects.
Frequently asked Questions about Openos
Question almost 7 years ago
Can i take Openos for headache?
Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Yes, you can take Openos for headache. It can provide you temporary relief. If your pain does not subside after taking 4 tablets of this Openos. Consult a doctor right away.
Question almost 7 years ago
Is Openos an antibiotic?
Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections
Openos is a painkiller, not an antibiotic drug. It is used to treat the short-lasting painful inflammatory conditions such as sports injuries, sinusitis, and other ear-nose-throat disorders, dental surgery, bursitis (Inflammation of the fluid-filled sac in the joints), lower backache, dysmenorrhoea (painful menstruation), post-operative pain, osteoarthritis, and fever.
Question over 6 years ago
Can Openos be given in dengue?
Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Openos should not be taken when a person has been detected with dengue. This is because nimesulide may cause internal bleeding which can be fatal during dengue. To bring down fever in dengue patients, paracetamol can be given along with plenty of fluids such as soups, juices, and water. Along with taking precautionary measures mentioned above, seek medical advice right away in case of Dengue as negligence and low platelet counts may lead to fatal consequences. You are highly recommended to follow the doctor's instructions.
Question over 6 years ago
Can i take Openos for stomach pain?
Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician
No, Openos cannot be taken in stomach pain because Openos has adverse gastrointestinal effects such as diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting.
Question about 7 years ago
How to take Openos?
Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other
Openos should be taken orally twice in a day after a meal.
See all substitutes for Openos
- Combipunch Tablet - ₹48
- Openos Tablet - ₹48
- Levocetirizine + Nimesulide Tablet - ₹70
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xyzal® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride)
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