Opride

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Opride Information

Opride is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, GERD, Peptic Ulcer. Other than this, Opride has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Opride. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Opride as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Opride are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Opride's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Opride's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Opride contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Opride have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Opride, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Opride Benefits & Uses

Opride is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Opride 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: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease)
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • 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: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Opride Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Opride Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Opride safe for pregnant women?


    Opride is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Opride safe during breastfeeding?


    Opride may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Opride, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Opride.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Opride on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Opride on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Opride on the Liver?


    Opride may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Opride on the Heart?


    Using Opride does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Opride with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Opride Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Opride

  • Is this Opride habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Opride is addictive.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Opride. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    There are no side effects of Opride, so it is safe for use.

    Safe
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Opride is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Opride Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Opride


    Taking Opride with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Opride


    Consumption of alcohol and Opride together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Opride

Question over 4 years ago

Is Opride over the counter drug?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not buy Opride over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Opride works?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Opride works by blocking the action of the enzyme in the wall of a stomach which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the enzyme, the production of acid is decreased, and this helps to relieve the stomach from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problem.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Opride?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Opride is a brand name of pantoprazole. It is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of drug called proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It is mainly used for the short-term treatment of peptic ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GRED), Zollinger Ellison syndrome and other acidity related stomach problems. It is also used for the treatment of duodenal ulcer and heartburn.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Opride with levothyroxine?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Opride with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Opride without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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



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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; Protonix (pantoprazole sodium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 984-986

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