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Omed(Paj) Benefits & Uses

Omed(Paj) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Omed(Paj) 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
Adult
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Omed(Paj) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Omed(Paj) is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Omed(Paj) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Omed(Paj) safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Omed(Paj).

    Mild
  • Is the use of Omed(Paj) safe during breastfeeding?


    Omed(Paj) can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Omed(Paj) on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Omed(Paj) on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Omed(Paj) on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Omed(Paj) on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Omed(Paj) on the Heart?


    Omed(Paj) may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Omed(Paj) with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Omed(Paj) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Omed(Paj)

  • Is this Omed(Paj) habit forming or addictive?


    Omed(Paj) does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Omed(Paj), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Omed(Paj) can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Omed(Paj) only as per medical advice.

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


    Omed(Paj) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Omed(Paj) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Omed(Paj)


    It is safe to take Omed(Paj) with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Omed(Paj)


    Taking alcohol with Omed(Paj) can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Omed(Paj)

Question about 5 years ago

What is Omed(Paj)?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Omed(Paj) is a brand name for omeprazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called proton pump inhibitor. It is used for the treatment of erosive esophagitis, peptic and duodenal ulcer, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is also used in combination with a certain antibiotic to prevent ulcer associated with H. pylori.

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Omed(Paj)?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Omed(Paj) should be taken 30 - 60 minute before meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some people may require to take it twice in a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before meal. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction. 

Question over 4 years ago

Does Omed(Paj) cause stomach cancer?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Rarely Omed(Paj) causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen. Do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Omed(Paj) cause dementia?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Omed(Paj) causes dementia. However, if you experience dementia after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Omed(Paj) safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omed(Paj) is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947



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