Omisec

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Omisec Information

Omisec is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Omisec also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Omisec 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Omisec have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Omisec are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Omisec's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Omisec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Omisec related warnings section.

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

Additionally, Omisec may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Omisec Benefits & Uses

Omisec is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Omisec 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

Omisec Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Omisec safe for pregnant women?


    Omisec has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Omisec safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Omisec may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Side effects of Omisec rarely affect the liver.

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


    Omisec has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Omisec with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Omisec Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Omisec

  • Is this Omisec habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Omisec 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 Omisec can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Omisec only as per medical advice.

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


    Omisec is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Omisec Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Omisec


    You can take Omisec with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Omisec


    Taking Omisec with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Omisec

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Omisec on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Omisec 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 Omisec?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Omisec 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 over 4 years ago

Is Omisec used for gas?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Omisec is used to treat acid-related stomach problem. If gas is produced in the stomach due to excess acid, then it can be given to reduce excess acid production. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right medicines to treat excessive gas formation inside the stomach.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Omisec without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Omisec 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Omisec good for gastritis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Omisec 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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