Odpant Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Odpant Tablet Information

Odpant Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Odpant Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Odpant Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Odpant Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Odpant Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Odpant Tablet's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Odpant Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Odpant Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Odpant Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

You should also be aware that Odpant Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Odpant Benefits & Uses
Odpant Dosage & How to Take
Odpant Side Effects
Odpant Related Warnings
Odpant Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Odpant
Odpant Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Odpant Tablet Benefits & Uses

Odpant Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer
Heartburn

Other Benefits

Odpant Tablet 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: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days 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: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Odpant Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Odpant Tablet safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Odpant in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Odpant Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Odpant may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Odpant, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Odpant.

Moderate
What is the effect of Odpant Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Odpant does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Odpant Tablet on the Liver?

Odpant is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Odpant Tablet on the Heart?

Odpant is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Odpant Tablet Contraindications

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

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Odpant Tablet

Is this Odpant Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Odpant Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Odpant Tablet is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Odpant Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Odpant Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Odpant Tablet

You can take Odpant Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Odpant Tablet

Taking Odpant Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Odpant Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Is Odpant an antacid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Odpant is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Odpant cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Odpant can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform and consult your doctor if you are having severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Odpant with zantac?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Odpant can be taken with Zantac. Both medicines work by reducing the acid secretion in the stomach which helps in relieving acidity. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Odpant with levothyroxine?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Odpant with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Odpant over the counter drug?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Odpant over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.