Omez

15 Capsule in 1 Strip
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  • Contains / Salt: Omeprazole (10 mg)
  • Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Omez Information

    Omez is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Injection, Tablet, Sachet. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD are some of its major therapeutic uses. Omez also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

    The correct dosage of Omez 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.

    Some other side effects of Omez have been listed ahead. These side effects of Omez 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.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Omez is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Omez related warnings talks about Omez's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

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

    Drug reaction of Omez with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Omez is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Omez Benefits & Uses

    Omez is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Omez 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

    Omez Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Omez safe for pregnant women?


      Omez rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

      Mild
    • Is the use of Omez safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Omez. Immediately discontinue Omez if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

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


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

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


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

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


      Side effects of Omez rarely affect the heart.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Omez with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Omez Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Omez

    • Is this Omez habit forming or addictive?


      No, you will not get addicted to Omez.

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


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

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


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

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


      No, Omez is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Omez Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Omez


      You can take Omez with food.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Omez


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

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Omez

    Question almost 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Omez?

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

    Take Omez 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 over 4 years ago

    Does Omez cause diarrhea?

    Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Omez 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 almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Omez without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Omez 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 over 4 years ago

    Why Omez is given along with vitamine B 12?

    Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

    This is because a long-term use of Omez 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.

    Question about 5 years ago

    What is Omez?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Omez 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.



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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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