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Oskar is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Secondary and off-label uses of Oskar have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Oskar is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Oskar have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Oskar normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Oskar has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Oskar related warnings talks about Oskar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Oskar contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Oskar may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Oskar is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Oskar 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 Oskar safe for pregnant women?
Oskar rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Oskar safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Oskar. If you see any side effects, stop taking Oskar immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Oskar again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Oskar on the Kidneys?
Oskar rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Oskar on the Liver?
Oskar may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Oskar on the Heart?
Oskar is rarely harmful for the heart.
Oskar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oskar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oskar habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Oskar is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oskar you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Oskar is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Oskar for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oskar
Taking Oskar with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oskar
Taking Oskar with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Oskar is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
Yes, Oskar 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.
Yes, Oskar causes dizziness, if taken for a long time, for example, more than 1 year. If this medicine has been taken for a long time it can lower the magnesium level in the blood, which can cause dizziness. However, do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Discontinuation of Oskar on your own can cause harmful effects on your body. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
Yes, you can take Oskar with ranitidine, both medicines work to reduce the acid secretion in the stomach and help to relieve from acidity, heartburn, and other stomach problem caused by acid. No, known interactions are seen between them when taking them together. However, it is best to consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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