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Oprol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. The alternative uses of Oprol have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Oprol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oprol as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Oprol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oprol is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Oprol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Oprol contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Oprol have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oprol is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Oprol 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 Oprol is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Oprol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Oprol has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Oprol safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Oprol. Immediately discontinue Oprol if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Oprol on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Oprol on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Oprol on the Liver?
Oprol has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Oprol on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Oprol on the heart have been reported.
Oprol 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 Oprol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Oprol habit forming or addictive?
Oprol does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Oprol, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oprol can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Oprol is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Oprol is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Oprol
It is safe to take Oprol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Oprol
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oprol as it can have severe side effects.
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
