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Omesec is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Secondary and off-label uses of Omesec have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Omesec. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Omesec can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Omesec 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.
Omesec's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Omesec related warnings talks about Omesec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Omesec contraindications section.
Besides this, Omesec may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Omesec, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Omesec is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Omesec is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Omesec safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Omesec has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Omesec safe during breastfeeding?
Omesec may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Omesec, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Omesec.
What is the effect of Omesec on the Kidneys?
Omesec rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Omesec on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Omesec on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Omesec on the Heart?
Omesec has very mild side effects on the heart.
Omesec should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omesec unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omesec habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Omesec.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Omesec. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Omesec is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omesec is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Omesec
Taking Omesec with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omesec
Taking Omesec with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Take Omesec 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.
Omesec 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.
Omesec 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.
Yes, you can take Omesec with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions are seen when taking these two medicines together. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. If you experience any side effects after consuming these two medicines together, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This is because a long-term use of Omesec can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
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