O Ppi

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  • Contains / Salt: Omeprazole (20 mg)
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    O Ppi Information

    O Ppi is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. The alternative uses of O Ppi have also been explained below.

    The correct dosage of O Ppi depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    While these are the most often observed O Ppi side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of O Ppi are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    It is also important to note that O Ppi has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on O Ppi related warnings talks about O Ppi's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Some other conditions that can be affected by O Ppi are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug reaction of O Ppi with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

    In addition to these precautions, you may also note that O Ppi is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



    O Ppi Benefits & Uses

    O Ppi is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    O Ppi 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


    O Ppi Side Effects

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

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild

    O Ppi Related Warnings

    • Is the use of O Ppi safe for pregnant women?


      O Ppi has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

      Mild
    • Is the use of O Ppi safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of O Ppi. Immediately discontinue O Ppi 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 O Ppi on the Kidneys?


      O Ppi rarely harms the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of O Ppi on the Liver?


      O Ppi is rarely harmful for the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of O Ppi on the Heart?


      O Ppi has very mild side effects on the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of O Ppi with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    O Ppi Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about O Ppi

    • Is this O Ppi habit forming or addictive?


      O Ppi is not addictive in nature.

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


      No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking O Ppi as you may feel sleepy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      O Ppi is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


      No, O Ppi cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    O Ppi Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and O Ppi


      It is safe to take O Ppi with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and O Ppi


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

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about O Ppi

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does O Ppi cause bloating?

    Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

    Yes, O Ppi 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 over 4 years ago

    Why O Ppi is given along with vitamine B 12?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    This is because a long-term use of O Ppi can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does O Ppi cause dementia?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Rarely O Ppi causes dementia. However, if you experience dementia after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does O Ppi cause diarrhea?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, O Ppi can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does O Ppi cause dizziness?

    Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Yes, O Ppi causes dizziness, if taken for a long time, for example, more than 1 year. If this medicine has been taken for a long time it can lower the magnesium level in the blood, which can cause dizziness. However, do not hesitate to inform your doctor.



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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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