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Ompec is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. The alternative uses of Ompec have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ompec is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ompec side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ompec go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Ompec's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Ompec's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ompec related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ompec contraindications section.
Besides this, Ompec may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Ompec, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ompec 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 Ompec is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Ompec safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Ompec.
Is the use of Ompec safe during breastfeeding?
Ompec may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Ompec, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Ompec.
What is the effect of Ompec on the Kidneys?
Ompec may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ompec on the Liver?
Ompec is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ompec on the Heart?
Ompec may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Ompec 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 Ompec unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ompec habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ompec is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Ompec you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ompec only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ompec for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ompec
It is safe to take Ompec with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ompec
Consumption of alcohol and Ompec together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Ompec 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.
Ompec 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.
Discontinuation of Ompec on your own can cause harmful effects on your body. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
Yes, Ompec can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Ompec with a certain antibiotic can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.
Yes, Ompec causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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