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Omlink Benefits & Uses

Omlink is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Omlink 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

Omlink Related Warnings

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

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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Omlink on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Omlink on the Liver?

Omlink has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Omlink on the Heart?

Omlink is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Omlink with Other Drugs

Omlink 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

Omlink Contraindications

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

Is this Omlink habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Omlink has not been reported.

No
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.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

Omlink is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Omlink Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omlink

Taking Omlink with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Omlink

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Omlink

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Omlink?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Omlink on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Omlink cause dizziness?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Omlink?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Omlink without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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.