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Omcar 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Omcar 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
GERD

Other Benefits

Omcar 20 Tablet 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

Omcar 20 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Omcar 20 Tablet is used -

Severe

पेट दर्द
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Joint pain
Loss of appetite
Sore throat

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
पेट की गैस
Infection
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Dry Mouth

Omcar 20 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Omcar 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Omcar has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Omcar 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Omcar. Immediately discontinue Omcar if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Omcar 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Omcar on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Omcar 20 Tablet on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Omcar on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Omcar 20 Tablet on the Heart?

Omcar may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Omcar 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omcar 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Bartter's Syndrome
Cushing's Syndrome
Gastric Cancer
Magnesium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Omcar 20 Tablet

Is this Omcar 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Omcar 20 Tablet has not been reported.

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 Omcar 20 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Omcar 20 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Omcar 20 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Omcar 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omcar 20 Tablet

Taking Omcar 20 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Omcar 20 Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Omcar 20 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Omcar 20 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Omcar cause stomach upset?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of it. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Omcar?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Omcar 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 5 years ago

Why Omcar is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

This is because a long-term use of Omcar 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Omcar with paracetamol?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, you can take Omcar 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Omcar cause bloating?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Omcar 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.