Gasoc

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Gasoc Information

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

The optimal dosage of Gasoc is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Gasoc side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gasoc 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, Gasoc's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Gasoc has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Gasoc related warnings section.

The section on Gasoc contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Gasoc may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Gasoc Benefits & Uses

Gasoc is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gasoc 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


Gasoc Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Gasoc is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Gasoc Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gasoc safe for pregnant women?


    Gasoc has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Gasoc safe during breastfeeding?


    Gasoc may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Gasoc, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Gasoc.

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


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

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


    Gasoc is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


    Side effects of Gasoc rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Gasoc with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Gasoc Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Gasoc

  • Is this Gasoc habit forming or addictive?


    Gasoc is not addictive in nature.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Gasoc 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, Gasoc cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Gasoc Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gasoc


    You can take Gasoc with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gasoc


    Taking alcohol with Gasoc can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Gasoc

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Gasoc safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gasoc is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Gasoc cause dizziness?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Gasoc 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Gasoc on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Gasoc 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 about 5 years ago

What is Gasoc?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Gasoc 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 over 4 years ago

Is Gasoc good for gastritis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Gasoc 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.



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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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