Opel Spas: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Opel Spas Information

Opel Spas is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Opel Spas has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Opel Spas 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Opel Spas as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Opel Spas go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Opel Spas's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Opel Spas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Opel Spas related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Opel Spas contraindications section.

Besides this, Opel Spas may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Opel Spas is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Opel Spas Benefits & Uses
Opel Spas Dosage & How to Take
Opel Spas Side Effects
Opel Spas Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Opel Spas with Other Drugs
Opel Spas Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Opel Spas
Opel Spas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Opel Spas Benefits & Uses

Opel Spas is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Opel Spas 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

Opel Spas Related Warnings

Is the use of Opel Spas safe for pregnant women?

Opel Spas has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Opel Spas safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Opel Spas. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Opel Spas on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Opel Spas on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Opel Spas on the Liver?

Opel Spas has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Opel Spas on the Heart?

Side effects of Opel Spas rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Opel Spas with Other Drugs

Opel Spas 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

Opel Spas Contraindications

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

Is this Opel Spas habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Opel Spas.

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

After taking Opel Spas you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Opel Spas only on doctor's advice.

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

No, the use of Opel Spas in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Opel Spas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Opel Spas

It is safe to take Opel Spas with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Opel Spas

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Opel Spas

Question over 5 years ago

What is Opel Spas?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Opel Spas is a brand name for omeprazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called proton pump inhibitor. It is used for the treatment of erosive esophagitis, peptic and duodenal ulcer, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is also used in combination with a certain antibiotic to prevent ulcer associated with H. pylori.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Opel Spas without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Opel Spas is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Opel Spas cause constipation?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Opel Spas can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Opel Spas on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Opel Spas 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

Does Opel Spas cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Opel Spas 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.