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Omefiz D is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Omefiz D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Omefiz D is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Omefiz D safe for pregnant women?
Omefiz D shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Omefiz D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Omefiz D. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Omefiz D on the Kidneys?
Omefiz D may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Omefiz D on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Omefiz D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Omefiz D only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Omefiz D on the Heart?
Omefiz D is rarely harmful for the heart.
Omefiz D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
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If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omefiz D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omefiz D habit forming or addictive?
Omefiz D does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Omefiz D as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Omefiz D only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Omefiz D in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Omefiz D
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Omefiz D together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omefiz D
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Omefiz D.
Omefiz D 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.
Omefiz D 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.
Take Omefiz D as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.
Yes, Omefiz D can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Omefiz D 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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