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Apeton (Olcare) Information

Apeton (Olcare) is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Apeton (Olcare) have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Apeton (Olcare) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Apeton (Olcare) have been listed ahead. These side effects of Apeton (Olcare) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Apeton (Olcare)'s effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Apeton (Olcare)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Apeton (Olcare) related warnings section.

Apeton (Olcare) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peptic Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Apeton (Olcare) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Apeton (Olcare) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Apeton (Olcare), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Apeton (Olcare) Benefits & Uses
Apeton (Olcare) Dosage & How to Take
Apeton (Olcare) Side Effects
Apeton (Olcare) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Apeton (Olcare) with Other Drugs
Apeton (Olcare) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Apeton (Olcare)
Apeton (Olcare) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Apeton (Olcare) Benefits & Uses

Apeton (Olcare) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Allergy
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Angioedema
Hives
Allergies to Insect Stings
Migraine in Children
Loss of appetite during pregnancy

Apeton (Olcare) Dosage & How to Take

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

Apeton (Olcare) Related Warnings

Is the use of Apeton (Olcare) safe for pregnant women?

Apeton is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Apeton (Olcare) safe during breastfeeding?

Apeton may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Apeton, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Apeton.

Moderate
What is the effect of Apeton (Olcare) on the Kidneys?

Using Apeton does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Apeton (Olcare) on the Liver?

Apeton may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Apeton (Olcare) on the Heart?

Apeton may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Apeton (Olcare) with Other Drugs

Apeton (Olcare) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Zafirlukast

Moderate

Apeton (Olcare) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Apeton (Olcare) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Bladder Infection
Peptic Ulcer
Liver Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Apeton (Olcare)

Is this Apeton (Olcare) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Apeton (Olcare).

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Apeton (Olcare) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Apeton (Olcare) should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Apeton (Olcare) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Apeton (Olcare) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Apeton (Olcare)

Taking Apeton (Olcare) with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Apeton (Olcare)

Consumption of alcohol and Apeton (Olcare) together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Apeton (Olcare)

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Apeton with tylenol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Apeton can be taken with tylenol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Apeton cause high blood pressure?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, taking Apeton does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Apeton work?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Apeton works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives). It also acts as a serotonin antagonist which stimulate the appetite center in the brain. hence in this way, it also increases the weight. People often used it for weight gain (off-label use).

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Apeton with zyrtec?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Avoid taking Apeton with zyrtec because it may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty in breathing if taken together. If you are taking these two medicines together and feeling drowsy and difficulty breathing, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Apeton with benadryl?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Apeton can be taken with Benadryl. No clinical interaction has been reported between them. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist between them. If you experience any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.