Omitin

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Omitin Information

Omitin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Omitin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Omitin. 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 Omitin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Omitin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Omitin is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Omitin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Omitin related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Omitin are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Omitin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Omitin is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Omitin Benefits & Uses

Omitin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Omitin 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


Omitin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Omitin is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Omitin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Omitin safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Omitin has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

    Mild
  • Is the use of Omitin safe during breastfeeding?


    Omitin 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 Omitin on the Kidneys?


    Omitin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Omitin on the Liver?


    Omitin has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Omitin on the Heart?


    Omitin has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Omitin with Other Drugs

Omitin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Omitin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Omitin

  • Is this Omitin habit forming or addictive?


    Omitin does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Omitin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Omitin can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Omitin should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Omitin in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Omitin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Omitin


    Taking Omitin with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Omitin


    Taking alcohol with Omitin can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Omitin

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Omitin with paracetamol?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, you can take Omitin with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions are seen when taking these two medicines together. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. If you experience any side effects after consuming these two medicines together, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Omitin cause dizziness?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Omitin 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Omitin good for gastritis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Omitin 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Omitin cause bloating?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Omitin causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Omitin cause stomach cancer?

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

Rarely Omitin 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.



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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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