Kimocid

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  • Contains / Salt: Omeprazole (20 mg)
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Kimocid Information

Kimocid is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Kimocid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Kimocid is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Kimocid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Kimocid go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kimocid is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Kimocid related warnings talks about Kimocid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Kimocid have been discussed in the sections ahead.

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

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



Kimocid Benefits & Uses

Kimocid is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Kimocid 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

Kimocid Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Kimocid safe for pregnant women?


    Kimocid rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Kimocid safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Kimocid. If you see any side effects, stop taking Kimocid immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Kimocid again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Kimocid on the Kidneys?


    Kimocid rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Kimocid has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Side effects of Kimocid rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Kimocid with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Kimocid Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Kimocid

  • Is this Kimocid habit forming or addictive?


    Kimocid does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Kimocid as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Kimocid only as per medical advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Kimocid for mental disorders.

    No

Kimocid Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Kimocid


    Taking Kimocid with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Kimocid


    Consuming Kimocid with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Kimocid

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Kimocid cause constipation?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Kimocid can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Kimocid with ranitidine?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, you can take Kimocid 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Kimocid safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Kimocid 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Kimocid with paracetamol?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, you can take Kimocid 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Kimocid with ibuprofen?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Kimocid can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted side effects after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor right away without further delay.



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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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