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Omisafe Plus is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Omisafe Plus have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Omisafe Plus depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Omisafe Plus are Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. While these are the most often observed Omisafe Plus side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omisafe Plus 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.
It is also important to note that Omisafe Plus has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Omisafe Plus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Omisafe Plus related warnings section.
Omisafe Plus can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Omisafe Plus in conditions like Allergy.
Drug interactions for Omisafe Plus have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Omisafe Plus is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Omisafe Plus is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Omisafe Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Omisafe Plus safely.
Is the use of Omisafe Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Omisafe Plus as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Omisafe Plus on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Omisafe Plus for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Omisafe Plus on the Liver?
Omisafe Plus may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Omisafe Plus on the Heart?
Information about safety of Omisafe Plus for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Omisafe Plus 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 Omisafe Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omisafe Plus habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Omisafe Plus is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Omisafe Plus you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Omisafe Plus should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omisafe Plus is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Omisafe Plus
Taking Omisafe Plus with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omisafe Plus
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Omisafe Plus and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Omisafe Plus can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
No, you can not buy Omisafe Plus over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Omisafe Plus works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Yes, you can use Omisafe Plus to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.
Yes, Omisafe Plus can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
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