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Omel Benefits & Uses

Omel 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

Omel 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

Omel Related Warnings

Is the use of Omel safe for pregnant women?

Omel has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Omel safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Omel. Immediately discontinue Omel 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 Omel on the Kidneys?

Omel has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Omel on the Liver?

Omel may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Omel on the Heart?

Omel has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Omel with Other Drugs

Omel should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Methotrexate

Caffeine

Ampicillin

Moderate

Citalopram

Codeine

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Atropine

Omel Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omel 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 Omel

Is this Omel habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Omel.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Omel, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Omel can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Omel only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Omel cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Omel Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omel

Taking Omel with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Omel

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Omel as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Omel

Question about 5 years ago

Does Omel cause stomach cancer?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Rarely Omel causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen. Do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Omel?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Omel 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Omel cause constipation?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Omel can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Omel?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Omel 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

Can I take Omel with antibiotic?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omel can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Omel 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.