Omenat

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Omenat Information

Omenat is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule, Injection. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Omenat has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Omenat depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Omenat side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Omenat 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 Omenat is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Omenat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Omenat related warnings section.

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

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

In addition to the above precautions for Omenat, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Omenat Benefits & Uses

Omenat is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Omenat 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


Omenat Side Effects

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Omenat Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Omenat safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Omenat.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Omenat safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Omenat. Immediately discontinue Omenat 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 Omenat on the Kidneys?


    Omenat may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Omenat has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Omenat has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Omenat with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Omenat Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Omenat

  • Is this Omenat habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Omenat is addictive.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Omenat can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Omenat only as per medical advice.

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


    No, Omenat cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Omenat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Omenat


    Taking Omenat with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Omenat


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Omenat

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Omenat on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Omenat 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

How to use Omenat?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Omenat 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

How does Omenat works?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Omenat 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 over 4 years ago

Is Omenat good for gastritis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Omenat 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 over 4 years ago

Does Omenat cause dizziness?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Omenat 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.



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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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