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Omisec is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Omisec also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Omisec depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Omisec have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Omisec are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Omisec's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Omisec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Omisec related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Omisec have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Omisec may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Omisec, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Omisec 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 Omisec is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Omisec safe for pregnant women?
Omisec rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild
Is the use of Omisec safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Omisec. If you see any side effects, stop taking Omisec immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Omisec again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Omisec on the Kidneys?
Omisec rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Omisec on the Liver?
Omisec is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Omisec on the Heart?
Omisec may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Omisec 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 Omisec unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omisec habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Omisec.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Omisec you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Omisec only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Omisec for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Omisec
You can take Omisec with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omisec
Consumption of alcohol and Omisec together may have severe effects on your health.
Omisec 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, Omisec causes dizziness, if taken for a long time, for example, more than 1 year. If this medicine has been taken for a long time it can lower the magnesium level in the blood, which can cause dizziness. However, do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Omisec 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.
Yes, you can take Omisec 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.
Omisec 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience