Omlek D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Omlek D Information

Omlek D is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Other than this, Omlek D has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Omlek D. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Omlek D also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Omlek D as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omlek D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Omlek D has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Omlek D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Omlek D related warnings section.

Omlek D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis are examples of such conditions.

Additionally, Omlek D may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Omlek D, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Omlek D Benefits & Uses
Omlek D Dosage & How to Take
Omlek D Side Effects
Omlek D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Omlek D with Other Drugs
Omlek D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Omlek D
Omlek D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Omlek D Benefits & Uses

Omlek D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Omlek D 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Domperidone (10 mg), Omeprazole (20 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Domperidone (10 mg), Omeprazole (20 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Domperidone (10 mg), Omeprazole (20 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Omlek D Related Warnings

Is the use of Omlek D safe for pregnant women?

Omlek D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Omlek D safe during breastfeeding?

Omlek D may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Omlek D on the Kidneys?

Omlek D may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Omlek D on the Liver?

Omlek D can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Omlek D on the Heart?

Side effects of Omlek D rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Omlek D with Other Drugs

Omlek D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Unknown

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Ketoconazole

Nelfinavir

Omlek D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Omlek D

Is this Omlek D habit forming or addictive?

Omlek D 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 Omlek D can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Omlek D is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Omlek D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Omlek D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omlek D

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Omlek D with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Omlek D

Information about the interaction of Omlek D and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Omlek D

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Omlek D safe to use?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Omlek D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Omlek D cause rashes or itching?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omlek D has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Omlek D cause dry mouth?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omlek D can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Omlek D reduce gas?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omlek D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Omlek D for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Omlek D for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.