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Omag is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD are some of its major therapeutic uses. Omag also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Omag is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Omag as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omag go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Omag has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Omag has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Omag related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Omag are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Omag may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Omag is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Omag 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 Omag is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Omag safe for pregnant women?
Omag has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Omag safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Omag. If you see any side effects, stop taking Omag immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Omag again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Omag on the Kidneys?
Omag has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Omag on the Liver?
Side effects of Omag rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Omag on the Heart?
Omag may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Omag 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 Omag unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omag habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Omag has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Omag you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Omag should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omag is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Omag
It is safe to take Omag with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omag
Taking alcohol with Omag can be dangerous.
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
