Olmis 5mg Capsules

• If you are allergic to tacrolimus or any ingredients of Olmis Capsule.
• If you are allergic to certain antibiotics which belongs to the class of macrolide antibiotics (e.g. erythromycin, clarithromycin, josamycin).

• Headache
• Shakiness
• Increased blood sugar level
• Lack of sleep
• Blurred vision
• Sensitivity to light
• Ringing sound in ears
• Raised blood pressure
• Diarrhoea
• Nausea

Other General Warnings

• You have liver problems or have or had a disease that may have to affect your liver.
• You are experiencing strong abdominal pain sometimes accompanied by other symptoms, such as chills, fever, nausea or vomiting.
• You have had diarrhoea for more than a day.
• You have an upcoming vaccination schedule.
• You should tell your doctor before taking any herbal preparations especially St. John’s wort (Hypericum perforatum).
• During the initial days of treatment, you may be asked to perform various routine test (heart function, blood, urine, etc) to check the best effective dose for you.
• You should limit your sun exposure while taking this medicine by wearing protective clothing and wearing appropriate sunscreen.

• Olmis Capsule should be taken as prescribed by your doctor.
• You should take this medicine preferably on an empty stomach or at least 1 hour before or 2 to 3 hours after a meal.

• Store this medicine at room temperature, away from sunlight and moisture.
• Keep this medicine out of the reach and sight of children and pets.

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How Does It Work?

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Olmis Capsule works or this medicine itself can affect the action of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines you are currently taking, recently taken or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
• In particular, if you are taking antibiotics, anti-viral, anti-fungal, anti-HIV, medicines for stomach ulcers, acid reflux, vomiting, nausea, irregular heart rhythm, high blood pressure any hormonal preparation, medicines acting on the brain, potassium-containing supplements or diuretics.

Interactions with food items