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Olax Tablet Information

Olax Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Conjunctivitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Olax Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Olax Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

While these are the most often observed Olax Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Olax Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Olax Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Olax Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Olax Tablet related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Olax Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Olax Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Olax Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Olax Benefits & Uses
Olax Dosage & How to Take
Olax Side Effects
Olax Related Warnings
Olax Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Olax
Olax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Olax Tablet Benefits & Uses

Olax Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Olax Tablet 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

Olax Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Olax Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Olax can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Olax right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Olax Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Olax Tablet on the Kidneys?

Olax rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Olax Tablet on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Olax Tablet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Olax for the heart.

Safe

Olax Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Olax Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergy
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Olax Tablet

Is this Olax Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Olax Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

Olax Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Olax Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Olax Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Olax Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Olax Tablet

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Olax Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Olax Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Olax Tablet with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Olax Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Olax cause sore throat?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olax can cause a sore throat (pharyngitis). It has been reported by patients who are taking this drug. It is a common side effect of this drug and goes away after discontinuation of medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Olax contain steroids?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No, Olax does not contains steroids. It contains olopatadine which belongs to the class of drugs known as an antihistamine that is used for the treatment of ocular itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Olax be used for pink eye?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olax is used for pink eye (conjunctivitis). It effectively treats the symptoms of pink eye. Since it is a prescription drug you should use it only on your doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Olax require a prescription?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Olax requires a prescription because it is a prescription drug that comes under the schedule H drug list as per drug and cosmetic act which is used in the treatment of ocular itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Olax?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Olax is a brand name of olopatadine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs called antihistamines (Selective H1-receptor antagonist). It is used in the treatment of ocular itching associated with allergic conjunctivitis.