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Omisafe is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. Omisafe also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Omisafe depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Omisafe have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Omisafe 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.
In addition, Omisafe's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Omisafe's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Omisafe related warnings section.
Omisafe is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Omisafe contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Omisafe have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Omisafe, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Omisafe 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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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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 Omisafe is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Omisafe safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Omisafe in pregnant women.
Is the use of Omisafe safe during breastfeeding?
Omisafe may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Omisafe on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Omisafe on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Omisafe on the Liver?
Omisafe may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Omisafe on the Heart?
Omisafe is completely safe for the heart.
Omisafe 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 Omisafe unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omisafe habit forming or addictive?
Omisafe does not cause addiction.
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 Omisafe can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Omisafe is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omisafe cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Omisafe
Taking Omisafe with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omisafe
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Omisafe.
Yes, Omisafe is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Discontinuing Omisafe in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can use Omisafe to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.
Avoid taking Omisafe with azithromycin, because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if you are experiencing any discomfort after consuming these two medicines at the same time then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Omisafe can cause liver toxicity if taken in higher doses for a long time. You are advised to get regular liver function tests done to keep a check on proper liver functioning while taking this drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience