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Omel Information

Omel is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Other than this, Omel has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Omel depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Omel have been listed ahead. These side effects of Omel are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Omel's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Omel related warnings talks about Omel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Omel contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Omel may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Omel Benefits & Uses

Omel is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Omel 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

Omel Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Omel safe for pregnant women?


    Omel has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Omel safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Omel rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Omel on the Liver?


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

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


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Omel with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Omel Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Omel

  • Is this Omel habit forming or addictive?


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

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Omel only on doctor's advice.

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


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

    No

Omel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Omel


    Taking Omel with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Omel


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Omel

Question over 4 years ago

Does Omel cause stomach cancer?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Rarely Omel causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen. Do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Omel?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Omel as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Omel cause constipation?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Omel 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

How to use Omel?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Omel 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

Can I take Omel with antibiotic?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omel can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Omel with a certain antibiotic can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.



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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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