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Olsertain Active, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Olsertain Active has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Olsertain Active is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
The most common side effects of Olsertain Active are Upper respiratory tract infection. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olsertain Active as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Olsertain Active are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Olsertain Active's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Olsertain Active's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Olsertain Active related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) must refrain from the use of Olsertain Active since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Olsertain Active are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Olsertain Active with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Olsertain Active is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Olsertain Active 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Olsertain Active safe for pregnant women?
Olsertain Active has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Olsertain Active without medical advice.
Is the use of Olsertain Active safe during breastfeeding?
Olsertain Active has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Olsertain Active on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Olsertain Active on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Olsertain Active on the Liver?
Olsertain Active is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Olsertain Active on the Heart?
Olsertain Active may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Olsertain Active 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 Olsertain Active unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olsertain Active habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Olsertain Active has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Olsertain Active you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Olsertain Active is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Olsertain Active is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olsertain Active
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Olsertain Active to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olsertain Active
Consumption of alcohol and Olsertain Active together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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