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Omlink is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Omlink also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Omlink 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Omlink have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Omlink are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Omlink is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Omlink related warnings talks about Omlink's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Omlink have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Omlink have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Omlink is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Omlink is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Omlink safe for pregnant women?
Omlink rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Omlink safe during breastfeeding?
Omlink may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Omlink, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Omlink.
What is the effect of Omlink on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Omlink on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Omlink on the Liver?
Omlink has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Omlink on the Heart?
Omlink is rarely harmful for the heart.
Omlink should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omlink unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omlink habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Omlink has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Omlink you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Omlink only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Omlink is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Omlink
Taking Omlink with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omlink
Consumption of alcohol and Omlink together may have severe effects on your health.
Omlink 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.
Discontinuation of Omlink 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.
Yes, Omlink causes dizziness, if taken for a long time, for example, more than 1 year. If this medicine has been taken for a long time it can lower the magnesium level in the blood, which can cause dizziness. However, do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Omlink 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.
Omlink 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
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
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