Ometroy: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ometroy Benefits & Uses

Ometroy is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Peptic Ulcer
GERD

Other Benefits

Ometroy 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

Ometroy Related Warnings

Is the use of Ometroy safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Ometroy has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Ometroy safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ometroy. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ometroy immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ometroy again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ometroy on the Kidneys?

Ometroy may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ometroy on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Ometroy on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Ometroy on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Ometroy on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ometroy with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Methotrexate

Caffeine

Ampicillin

Moderate

Citalopram

Codeine

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Atropine

Ometroy Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ometroy 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 Ometroy

Is this Ometroy habit forming or addictive?

Ometroy does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ometroy only as per medical advice.

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

Ometroy is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ometroy Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ometroy

Taking Ometroy with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ometroy

Consuming Ometroy with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ometroy

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Ometroy?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Ometroy should be taken 30 - 60 minute before meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some people may require to take it twice in a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before meal. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Ometroy good for gastritis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Ometroy is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Ometroy cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ometroy 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Ometroy on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Ometroy on your own can cause harmful effects on your body. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.

Question over 4 years ago

Why Ometroy is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

This is because a long-term use of Ometroy 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.