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Opaz Dm is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Other than this, Opaz Dm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Opaz Dm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Opaz Dm include Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Opaz Dm side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Opaz Dm go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Opaz Dm has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Opaz Dm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Opaz Dm can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Opaz Dm in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis.
Additionally, Opaz Dm may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Opaz Dm is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Opaz Dm 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Opaz Dm is used -
Common
Is the use of Opaz Dm safe for pregnant women?
Opaz Dm shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Opaz Dm safe during breastfeeding?
Opaz Dm may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Opaz Dm on the Kidneys?
Opaz Dm can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Opaz Dm on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Opaz Dm. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Opaz Dm on the Heart?
Side effects of Opaz Dm rarely affect the heart.
Opaz Dm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Opaz Dm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Opaz Dm habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Opaz Dm is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Opaz Dm. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Opaz Dm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Opaz Dm is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Opaz Dm
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Opaz Dm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Opaz Dm
Information about the interaction of Opaz Dm and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Opaz Dm can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
No, Opaz Dm does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
No, Opaz Dm does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, Opaz Dm has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Take Opaz Dm as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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