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Omezol 10 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Omezol 10 Capsule have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Omezol 10 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Omezol 10 Capsule have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Omezol 10 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Omezol 10 Capsule has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Omezol 10 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Omezol 10 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Omezol 10 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Omezol 10 Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Omezol 10 Capsule 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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Is the use of Omezol 10 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Omezol has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Omezol 10 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Omezol can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Omezol 10 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Omezol rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Omezol 10 Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Omezol on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Omezol 10 Capsule on the Heart?
Omezol is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omezol 10 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omezol 10 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Omezol 10 Capsule is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Omezol 10 Capsule as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Omezol 10 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omezol 10 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Omezol 10 Capsule
Taking Omezol 10 Capsule with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omezol 10 Capsule
Taking alcohol with Omezol 10 Capsule can be dangerous.
Yes, Omezol 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.
Omezol 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, Omezol 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.
Take Omezol 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.
Omezol is used to treat acid-related stomach problem. If gas is produced in the stomach due to excess acid, then it can be given to reduce excess acid production. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right medicines to treat excessive gas formation inside the stomach.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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