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Omecip is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Omecip also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Omecip. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Omecip have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Omecip normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Omecip's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Omecip has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Omecip related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Omecip contraindications section.
Additionally, Omecip may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Omecip, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Omecip 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 Omecip is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Omecip safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Omecip has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Omecip safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Omecip. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Omecip on the Kidneys?
Omecip rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Omecip on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Omecip on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Omecip on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Omecip on the heart have been reported.
Omecip 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 Omecip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omecip habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Omecip has not been reported.
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 Omecip can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Omecip should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omecip cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Omecip
Taking Omecip with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omecip
Taking Omecip 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
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
