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Omee Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Secondary and off-label uses of Omee Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Omee Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Some other side effects of Omee Capsule have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Omee Capsule normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Omee Capsule is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Omee Capsule related warnings talks about Omee Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Omee Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Omee Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Omee Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Omee Capsule 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 Omee Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Omee.
Is the use of Omee Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Omee can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Omee Capsule on the Kidneys?
Omee rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Omee Capsule on the Liver?
Omee may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Omee Capsule on the Heart?
Omee is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omee Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omee Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Omee Capsule does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Omee Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Omee Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Omee Capsule for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Omee Capsule
Taking Omee Capsule with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omee Capsule
Consumption of alcohol and Omee Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.
Omee 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.
Yes, Omee 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.
Yes, Omee can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Omee with a certain antibiotic can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Yes, Omee can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay.
This is because a long-term use of Omee 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.
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)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947