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Osolac, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Constipation. Secondary and off-label uses of Osolac have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Osolac 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Osolac side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Osolac are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Osolac's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Osolac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Osolac is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Galactosemia are examples of such conditions. The section on Osolac contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Osolac may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Osolac is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Osolac is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Osolac is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Osolac safe for pregnant women?
Osolac is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Osolac safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Osolac as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Osolac on the Kidneys?
Osolac is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Osolac on the Liver?
Using Osolac does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Osolac on the Heart?
You can take Osolac without any fear of damage to the heart.
Osolac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Osolac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Osolac habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Osolac is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Osolac does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Osolac should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Osolac cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Osolac
Taking Osolac with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Osolac
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Osolac and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 739
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 676
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 739
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 676
