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Olbet 20 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Olbet 20 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Olbet 20 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Olbet 20 Tablet include Upper respiratory tract infection. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Olbet 20 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Olbet 20 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Olbet 20 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Olbet 20 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Olbet 20 Tablet related warnings section.
Olbet 20 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Olbet 20 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Olbet 20 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Olbet 20 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Olbet 20 Tablet 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 Olbet 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Olbet has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Olbet without medical advice.
Is the use of Olbet 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Olbet for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Olbet 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Olbet rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Olbet 20 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Olbet on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Olbet 20 Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Olbet rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olbet 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Olbet 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Olbet 20 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Olbet 20 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Olbet 20 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Olbet 20 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Olbet 20 Tablet
Olbet 20 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Olbet 20 Tablet
Taking Olbet 20 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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