Omag

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Omag Information

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 Benefits & Uses

Omag is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Omag 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


Omag Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Omag Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Omag safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Omag.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Omag safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Omag on kidney have been reported.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Omag on the liver have been reported.

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


    Omag has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Omag with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Omag Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Omag

  • Is this Omag habit forming or addictive?


    Omag is not addictive in nature.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Omag. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Omag only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Omag is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Omag Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Omag


    It is safe to take Omag with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Omag


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Omag as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Omag

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Omag with paracetamol?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, you can take Omag 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 Omag cause bloating?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Omag 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Omag without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Omag is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Omag used for gas?

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

Omag is used to treat acid-related stomach problem. If gas is produced in the stomach due to excess acid, then it can be given to reduce excess acid production. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right medicines to treat excessive gas formation inside the stomach.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Omag?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Omag is a brand name for omeprazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called proton pump inhibitor. It is used for the treatment of erosive esophagitis, peptic and duodenal ulcer, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is also used in combination with a certain antibiotic to prevent ulcer associated with H. pylori.



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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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