Omnapil 200 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Omnapil 200 Tablet Information

Omnapil 200 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ear Infection, Tonsillitis, Bronchitis. Other than this, Omnapil 200 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Omnapil 200 Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Omnapil 200 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Omnapil 200 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Omnapil 200 Tablet has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Omnapil 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Omnapil 200 Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Omnapil 200 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Omnapil 200 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Omnapil 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Omnapil Benefits & Uses
Omnapil Dosage & How to Take
Omnapil Side Effects
Omnapil Related Warnings
Omnapil Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Omnapil
Omnapil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Omnapil 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Omnapil 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Ear Infection
Tonsillitis
Bronchitis (Read More - How to Treat Bronchitis at Home: Simple and Effective Remedies)
Gonorrhea
Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Throat Infection
Sore Throat (Read More - Home remedies for sore throat)
Pneumonia
Kidney Infection
Skin Infections (Read More - From Turmeric to Aloe Vera : How to Manage Skin Infections with Home Remedies)
Typhoid Fever (Read More - Home remedies for typhoid fever)
Neutropenia
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Peritonitis

Omnapil 200 Tablet 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: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Sinusitis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Omnapil 200 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Omnapil 200 Tablet is used -

Severe

Diarrhoea
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
पेट दर्द
Swelling

Moderate

Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)

Mild

Rash
Headache
पेट की गैस
Dyspepsia
Urticaria
Maculopapular rash

Omnapil 200 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Omnapil 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Omnapil in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Omnapil 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Omnapil is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Omnapil 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Omnapil rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Omnapil 200 Tablet on the Liver?

Omnapil is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Omnapil 200 Tablet on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Omnapil for the heart.

Safe

Omnapil 200 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omnapil 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Gastritis
Kidney Disease
Sexually transmitted diseases
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Drug Allergy
Drug Allergies
Syphilis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Omnapil 200 Tablet

Is this Omnapil 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Omnapil 200 Tablet has not been reported.

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 Omnapil 200 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Omnapil 200 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Omnapil 200 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Omnapil 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omnapil 200 Tablet

You can take Omnapil 200 Tablet with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Omnapil 200 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Omnapil 200 Tablet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Omnapil 200 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Omnapil cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omnapil 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.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Omnapil on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Discontinuing Omnapil in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Omnapil with amoxicillin?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Omnapil and amoxicillin can be taken together, as there are no reported harmful interactions between them. It gives synergistic effects after taking these two medicines together. Please take if prescribed by a doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Omnapil?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Omnapil is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.

Question about 6 years ago

How does Omnapil works?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Omnapil works by inhibiting the growth of bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.