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Omlin Benefits & Uses

Omlin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Omlin 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

Omlin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Omlin is used -

Severe

पेट दर्द
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Joint pain
Loss of appetite
Sore throat

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
पेट की गैस
Infection
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Dry Mouth

Omlin Related Warnings

Is the use of Omlin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Omlin has mild side effects when taken during pregnany

Mild
Is the use of Omlin safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Omlin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Omlin on the Kidneys?

Omlin rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Omlin on the Liver?

Omlin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Omlin on the Heart?

Omlin has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Omlin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Methotrexate

Caffeine

Ampicillin

Moderate

Citalopram

Codeine

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Atropine

Omlin Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Bartter's Syndrome
Cushing's Syndrome
Gastric Cancer
Magnesium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Omlin

Is this Omlin habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Omlin is addictive.

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

After taking Omlin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Omlin only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Omlin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Omlin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omlin

Taking Omlin with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Omlin

Consuming Omlin with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Omlin

Question over 5 years ago

Does Omlin cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omlin can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Why Omlin is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

This is because a long-term use of Omlin can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Omlin works?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Omlin 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

Does Omlin cause dizziness?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Omlin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Omlin cause constipation?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Omlin 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.