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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 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 Omenat is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Omenat safe for pregnant women?
Omenat has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
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.
What is the effect of Omenat on the Kidneys?
Omenat rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Omenat on the Liver?
Omenat may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Omenat on the Heart?
Omenat is rarely harmful for the heart.
Omenat 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 Omenat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omenat habit forming or addictive?
Omenat does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Omenat, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Omenat can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Omenat only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omenat is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Omenat
Taking Omenat with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omenat
Consumption of alcohol and Omenat together may have severe effects on your health.
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.
Yes, Omenat causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.
Yes, you can take Omenat with ranitidine, both medicines work to reduce the acid secretion in the stomach and help to relieve from acidity, heartburn, and other stomach problem caused by acid. No, known interactions are seen between them when taking them together. However, it is best to consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
This is because a long-term use of Omenat 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.
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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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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