Omicap 10 Capsule

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Omicap 10 Capsule

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Omicap 10 Capsule Information

Omicap 10 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Secondary and off-label uses of Omicap 10 Capsule have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Omicap 10 Capsule 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.

Some other side effects of Omicap 10 Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Omicap 10 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Omicap 10 Capsule is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Omicap 10 Capsule related warnings talks about Omicap 10 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Omicap 10 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Omicap 10 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Omicap 10 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Omicap 10 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Omicap 10 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Omicap 10 Capsule 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


Omicap 10 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Omicap 10 Capsule is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Omicap 10 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Omicap 10 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Omicap has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Omicap 10 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Omicap. Immediately discontinue Omicap if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Omicap 10 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Omicap on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Omicap 10 Capsule on the Liver?


    Omicap has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Omicap 10 Capsule on the Heart?


    Omicap may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Omicap 10 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omicap 10 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Omicap 10 Capsule

  • Is this Omicap 10 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Omicap 10 Capsule is not addictive in nature.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Omicap 10 Capsule can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Omicap 10 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, the use of Omicap 10 Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Omicap 10 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Omicap 10 Capsule


    Taking Omicap 10 Capsule with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Omicap 10 Capsule


    Consumption of alcohol and Omicap 10 Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Omicap 10 Capsule

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I take Omicap without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Omicap 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Omicap works?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Omicap 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Omicap good for gastritis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Omicap 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 Omicap with paracetamol?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, you can take Omicap 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.

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Omicap?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Omicap 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. 



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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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