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Olnim P, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Suspension. The alternative uses of Olnim P have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Olnim P is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Olnim P include Heartburn, Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Olnim P can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Olnim P go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Olnim P has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Olnim P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Olnim P is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Olnim P have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olnim P is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Olnim P 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Olnim P safe for pregnant women?
Olnim P may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Olnim P again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Olnim P safe during breastfeeding?
Olnim P may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Olnim P, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Olnim P.
What is the effect of Olnim P on the Kidneys?
Olnim P may have severe effects on your kidney, so do not take it without consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Olnim P on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Olnim P. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Olnim P only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Olnim P on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Olnim P. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Olnim P 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 Olnim P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olnim P habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Olnim P.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Olnim P as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Olnim P should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Olnim P for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olnim P
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Olnim P together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olnim P
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Olnim P and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Olnim P is an analgesic (painkiller) which relieves pain arising from the affected area by suppressing the cyclooxygenase 2 (increases the inflammatory response.)
Discontinuation of Olnim P on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Olnim P 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.
No, Olnim P does not cause drowsiness because prescribed Olnim P has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of Olnim P may lead to lethargy, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, gastrointestinal bleeding. Hypertension, acute renal failure, coma, and respiratory depression may occur but are rare.
Olnim P 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 203-204
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