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Omez Ff, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Secondary and off-label uses of Omez Ff have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Omez Ff is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Omez Ff as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omez Ff go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Omez Ff's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Omez Ff has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Omez Ff related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Omez Ff are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Omez Ff with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Omez Ff is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Omez Ff 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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Is the use of Omez Ff safe for pregnant women?
Omez FF has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Omez Ff safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Omez FF. Immediately discontinue Omez FF 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 Omez Ff on the Kidneys?
Omez FF rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Omez Ff on the Liver?
Omez FF is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Omez Ff on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Omez FF on the heart have been reported.
Omez Ff 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 Omez Ff unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omez Ff habit forming or addictive?
Omez Ff does not cause addiction.
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 Omez Ff can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Omez Ff is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Omez Ff is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Omez Ff
You can take Omez Ff with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omez Ff
Consuming Omez Ff with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Omez FF 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.
This is because a long-term use of Omez FF 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.
Discontinuation of Omez FF 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.
Omez FF is a brand name for omeprazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called proton pump inhibitor. It is used for the treatment of erosive esophagitis, peptic and duodenal ulcer, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is also used in combination with a certain antibiotic to prevent ulcer associated with H. pylori.
Rarely Omez FF causes dementia. However, if you experience dementia after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)
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