Omez 10 Capsule Information
Omez 10 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Other than this, Omez 10 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Omez 10 Capsule. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Omez 10 Capsule as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Omez 10 Capsule 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.
It is also important to note that Omez 10 Capsule has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Omez 10 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Omez 10 Capsule related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Omez 10 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Omez 10 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Omez 10 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Omez 10 Capsule Benefits & Uses
Omez 10 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
- Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
- GERD
Other Benefits
Omez 10 Capsule 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 |
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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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Omez 10 Capsule Related Warnings
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Is the use of Omez 10 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Omez has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Mild -
Is the use of Omez 10 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Omez. Immediately discontinue Omez if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Omez 10 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Omez has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Omez 10 Capsule on the Liver?
Omez is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Omez 10 Capsule on the Heart?
Omez is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Omez 10 Capsule with Other Drugs
Omez 10 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Omez 10 Capsule Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omez 10 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Bartter's Syndrome
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Gastric Cancer
- Magnesium Deficiency
Frequently asked Questions about Omez 10 Capsule
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Is this Omez 10 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Omez 10 Capsule has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Omez 10 Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Omez 10 Capsule can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Omez 10 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omez 10 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Omez 10 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Omez 10 Capsule
Taking Omez 10 Capsule with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Omez 10 Capsule
Taking alcohol with Omez 10 Capsule can be dangerous.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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