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Omet is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Omet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Omet 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 |
Is the use of Omet safe for pregnant women?
Omet can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Omet, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Omet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Omet. If you see any side effects, stop taking Omet immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Omet again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Omet on the Kidneys?
Omet rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Omet on the Liver?
Side effects of Omet rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Omet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Omet on the heart have been reported.
Omet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Omet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Omet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Omet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Omet
Some foods when eaten with Omet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omet
Consumption of alcohol and Omet together may have severe effects on your health.
Omet is not recommended as the first-line of drug for treating sinus infection. However, if there are no other alternatives available then you can take it, after doctor's advice.
No, Omet is not a painkiller. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medications called fluoroquinolone.
Yes, Omet can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, long-term use of Omet can increase the risk of tendonitis and tendon rupture in some people. However, the exact mechanism of tendon rupture is not known. If you suffer from tendon rupture or any kind of muscular pain after consuming this drug, please consult your doctor immediately.
Take Omet as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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