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Ometab, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Other than this, Ometab has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Ometab is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Ometab side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ometab are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Ometab's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Ometab related warnings talks about Ometab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Ometab have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Ometab may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Ometab is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Ometab 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ometab is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ometab safe for pregnant women?
Ometab has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Ometab safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ometab. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ometab immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ometab again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ometab on the Kidneys?
Ometab rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ometab on the Liver?
Ometab has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ometab on the Heart?
Side effects of Ometab rarely affect the heart.
Ometab should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ometab unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ometab habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ometab.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ometab, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ometab can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ometab is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ometab is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ometab
Taking Ometab with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ometab
Taking Ometab with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, you can take Ometab with ranitidine, both medicines work to reduce the acid secretion in the stomach and help to relieve from acidity, heartburn, and other stomach problem caused by acid. No, known interactions are seen between them when taking them together. However, it is best to consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Ometab 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.
Ometab 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.
Yes, you can take Ometab with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions are seen when taking these two medicines together. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. If you experience any side effects after consuming these two medicines together, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Ometab 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.
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