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Omegran Benefits & Uses

Omegran is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Omegran 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

Omegran Related Warnings

Is the use of Omegran safe for pregnant women?

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

Mild
Is the use of Omegran safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Omegran on the Kidneys?

Omegran rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Omegran on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Omegran on the Heart?

Omegran may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Omegran with Other Drugs

Omegran 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

Omegran Contraindications

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

Is this Omegran habit forming or addictive?

Omegran does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Omegran, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Omegran can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Omegran only as per medical advice.

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

No, Omegran cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Omegran Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omegran

Taking Omegran with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Omegran

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Omegran

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Omegran cause dementia?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Omegran good for gastritis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Omegran 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Omegran on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Omegran 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 5 years ago

What is Omegran?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Omegran 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 over 4 years ago

Does Omegran cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omegran 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.