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Omitin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Omitin 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 Omitin. 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 Omitin have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Omitin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Omitin is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Omitin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Omitin related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Omitin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Omitin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Omitin is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Omitin 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 Omitin is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Omitin safe for pregnant women?
Omitin has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Omitin safe during breastfeeding?
Omitin can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Omitin on the Kidneys?
Omitin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Omitin on the Liver?
Omitin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Omitin on the Heart?
Omitin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Omitin 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 Omitin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omitin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Omitin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Omitin. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Omitin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Omitin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Omitin
Taking Omitin with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omitin
Consumption of alcohol and Omitin together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
