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Om Od 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 Om Od have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Om Od depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Om Od as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Om Od are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Om Od's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Om Od related warnings talks about Om Od's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Om Od contraindications section.
Besides this, Om Od may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Om Od is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Om Od 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Om Od is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Om Od safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Om Od.
Is the use of Om Od safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Om Od. Immediately discontinue Om Od if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Om Od on the Kidneys?
Om Od rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Om Od on the Liver?
Om Od may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Om Od on the Heart?
Om Od may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Om Od 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 Om Od unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Om Od habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Om Od is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Om Od can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Om Od is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Om Od is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Om Od
Taking Om Od with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Om Od
Taking Om Od with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 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
