Omwin

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Omwin Information

Omwin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Other than this, Omwin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Omwin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Omwin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omwin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Omwin's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Omwin related warnings talks about Omwin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Omwin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Omwin with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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



Omwin Benefits & Uses

Omwin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Omwin 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

Omwin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Omwin safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Omwin.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Omwin safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Omwin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


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

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Omwin on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Omwin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Omwin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Omwin

  • Is this Omwin habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Omwin has not been reported.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Omwin as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Omwin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


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

    No

Omwin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Omwin


    Taking Omwin with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Omwin


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Omwin

Question about 5 years ago

How does Omwin works?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Omwin works by blocking the action of proton pump inhibitor which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the production of acid in the stomach it helps to relieve from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problems.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Omwin good for gastritis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Omwin 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Omwin with ranitidine?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, you can take Omwin with ranitidine, both medicines work to reduce the acid secretion in the stomach and help to relieve from acidity, heartburn, and other stomach problem caused by acid. No, known interactions are seen between them when taking them together. However, it is best to consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Omwin with ibuprofen?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omwin can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted side effects after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor right away without further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Omwin cause dementia?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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



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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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