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Ortan H is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Ortan H have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Ortan H depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Ortan H also has some side effects, the most common being Upper respiratory tract infection. While these are the most often observed Ortan H side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ortan H go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Ortan H's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Ortan H has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ortan H related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Allergy, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Ortan H since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Ortan H contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Ortan H have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ortan H, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ortan H is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ortan H is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ortan H safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Ortan H. If you are pregnant, do not take Ortan H without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ortan H safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Ortan H on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Ortan H on the Kidneys?
Ortan H rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ortan H on the Liver?
Ortan H is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ortan H on the Heart?
Side effects of Ortan H rarely affect the heart.
Ortan H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ortan H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ortan H habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ortan H has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Ortan H
Some foods when eaten with Ortan H can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ortan H
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ortan H as it can have severe side effects.
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; Hydrochlorothiazide
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 582-586
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 446-448
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Benicar (olmesartan medoxomil)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173
