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Ometroy Benefits & Uses

Ometroy 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

Ometroy 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

Ometroy Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ometroy 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

Ometroy Related Warnings

Is the use of Ometroy safe for pregnant women?

Ometroy rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

Mild
Is the use of Ometroy safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ometroy. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ometroy immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ometroy again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ometroy on the Kidneys?

Ometroy rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Ometroy on the Liver?

Ometroy is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ometroy on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Ometroy with Other Drugs

Ometroy 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

Ometroy Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ometroy 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 Ometroy

Is this Ometroy habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Ometroy has not been reported.

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

After taking Ometroy, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ometroy can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Ometroy should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Ometroy is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Ometroy Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ometroy

Taking Ometroy with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ometroy

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ometroy

Question about 6 years ago

How does Ometroy works?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Ometroy 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 almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Ometroy on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Ometroy 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ometroy cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ometroy 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 almost 6 years ago

Does Ometroy cause stomach upset?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of it. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Ometroy?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Ometroy is a brand name for omeprazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called proton pump inhibitor. It is used for the treatment of erosive esophagitis, peptic and duodenal ulcer, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is also used in combination with a certain antibiotic to prevent ulcer associated with H. pylori.