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Omenat Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD are some of its major therapeutic uses. Omenat Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Omenat Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Omenat Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omenat Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Omenat Injection's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Omenat Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Omenat Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Omenat Injection have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Omenat Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Omenat Injection 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
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Is the use of Omenat Injection safe for pregnant women?
Omenat has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Omenat Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Omenat. Immediately discontinue Omenat 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 Omenat Injection on the Kidneys?
Omenat rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Omenat Injection on the Liver?
Omenat may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Omenat Injection on the Heart?
Omenat is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omenat Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omenat Injection habit forming or addictive?
Omenat Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Omenat Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Omenat Injection can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Omenat Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omenat Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Omenat Injection
Taking Omenat Injection with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omenat Injection
Consumption of alcohol and Omenat Injection together may have severe effects on your health.
Discontinuation of Omenat 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.
Omenat 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.
Omenat 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, Omenat 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.
Yes, Omenat 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.
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References
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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
