Omni Information
Omni is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel, Tablet. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Omni have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Omni. 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.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Omni can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omni go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Omni's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Omni's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Omni are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Omni have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Omni is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Omni Benefits & Uses
Omni 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
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Zollinger Ellison syndrome
- Stomach Gas
- Hernia
- Stomach Pain (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
- Laryngitis (Read More - Soothe Your Voice: The Best Home Remedies for Laryngitis)
- Food Poisoning
- Abdominal pain during pregnancy
- Acidity during pregnancy
- Sour Burp
- Digestive Disorders
- Throat Ulcer
Omni 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 |
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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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Omni Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Omni 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
Omni Related Warnings
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Is the use of Omni safe for pregnant women?
Omni has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Mild -
Is the use of Omni 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.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Omni on the Kidneys?
Omni may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Omni on the Liver?
Omni may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Omni on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Omni on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Omni with Other Drugs
Omni should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Omni Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omni 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 Omni
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Is this Omni habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Omni has not been reported.
No -
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 Omni can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Omni only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omni is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Omni Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Omni
Taking Omni with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Omni
Taking alcohol with Omni can be dangerous.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Omni
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Omni with paracetamol?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
Yes, you can take Omni with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions are seen when taking these two medicines together. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. If you experience any side effects after consuming these two medicines together, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Question almost 6 years ago
Is Omni safe?
Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Omni is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.
Question over 5 years ago
Is Omni good for gastritis?
Dr. Ajay Kumar. MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology
Yes, Omni is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Omni with ibuprofen?
Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Omni can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted side effects after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor right away without further delay.
Question about 6 years ago
How does Omni works?
Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician
Omni 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.
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