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Opra(Eld) Benefits & Uses

Opra(Eld) 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

Opra(Eld) 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

Opra(Eld) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Opra(Eld) 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

Opra(Eld) Related Warnings

Is the use of Opra(Eld) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Opra.

Mild
Is the use of Opra(Eld) safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Opra(Eld) on the Kidneys?

Opra rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Opra(Eld) on the Liver?

Opra is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Opra(Eld) on the Heart?

Opra may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Opra(Eld) with Other Drugs

Opra(Eld) 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

Opra(Eld) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Opra(Eld) 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 Opra(Eld)

Is this Opra(Eld) habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Opra(Eld) has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Opra(Eld) as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Opra(Eld) only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Opra(Eld) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Opra(Eld) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Opra(Eld)

You can take Opra(Eld) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Opra(Eld)

Consumption of alcohol and Opra(Eld) together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Opra(Eld)

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Opra?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Opra should be taken 30 - 60 minute before meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some people may require to take it twice in a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before meal. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Opra cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Opra 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

Is Opra used for gas?

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

Opra is used to treat acid-related stomach problem. If gas is produced in the stomach due to excess acid, then it can be given to reduce excess acid production. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right medicines to treat excessive gas formation inside the stomach.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Opra cause constipation?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Opra 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Opra cause stomach cancer?

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

Rarely Opra causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen. Do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.