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Omnigel 10gm is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Secondary and off-label uses of Omnigel 10gm have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Omnigel 10gm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 Omnigel 10gm have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Omnigel 10gm normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Omnigel 10gm has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Omnigel 10gm has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Omnigel 10gm related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Omnigel 10gm contraindications section.
Additionally, Omnigel 10gm may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Omnigel 10gm is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Omnigel 10gm 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Omnigel 10gm is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Omnigel 10gm safe for pregnant women?
Omni has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Omnigel 10gm safe during breastfeeding?
Omni may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Omni, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Omni.
What is the effect of Omnigel 10gm on the Kidneys?
Omni may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Omnigel 10gm on the Liver?
Omni may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Omnigel 10gm on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Omni on the heart have been reported.
Omnigel 10gm 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 Omnigel 10gm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omnigel 10gm habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Omnigel 10gm has not been reported.
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 Omnigel 10gm can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Omnigel 10gm only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omnigel 10gm is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Omnigel 10gm
Taking Omnigel 10gm with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omnigel 10gm
Taking alcohol with Omnigel 10gm can be dangerous.
Yes, you can take Omni 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.
Yes, Omni is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.
Yes, Omni is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
Yes, Omni can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted side effects after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor right away without further delay.
Omni 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
References
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