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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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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.
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, Omni 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.
Yes, you can take Omni with ranitidine, both medicines work to reduce the acid secretion in the stomach and help to relieve from acidity, heartburn, and other stomach problem caused by acid. No, known interactions are seen between them when taking them together. However, it is best to consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
This is because a long-term use of Omni can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
Discontinuation of Omni 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, [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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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