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Omemax Information

Omemax, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Secondary and off-label uses of Omemax have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Omemax depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Omemax can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omemax go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Omemax's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Omemax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Omemax contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Omemax have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Omemax is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Omemax Benefits & Uses

Omemax is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Omemax 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

Omemax Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Omemax safe for pregnant women?


    Omemax has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Omemax safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Omemax. If you see any side effects, stop taking Omemax immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Omemax again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Omemax on the Kidneys?


    Omemax rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Omemax on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Omemax on the Heart?


    Omemax has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Omemax with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Omemax Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Omemax

  • Is this Omemax habit forming or addictive?


    Omemax is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Omemax as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Omemax is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Omemax is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Omemax Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Omemax


    Taking Omemax with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Omemax


    Taking Omemax with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Omemax

Question over 5 years ago

Is Omemax safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omemax is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Omemax with ibuprofen?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omemax can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted side effects after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor right away without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Omemax 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 over 5 years ago

Is Omemax good for gastritis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Omemax 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Omemax without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Omemax is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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

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