Omoxitin Kit is a combination medicine used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, indigestion, stomach pain, and irritation. It works by killing the ulcer-causing bacteria H. pylori.

Omoxitin Kit is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, tiredness, headache, and dryness in the mouth. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects. This medicine can also cause sleepiness and dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food, or chocolate can help you to get better results.

Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Uses of Omoxitin Kit

Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease

Benefits of Omoxitin Kit

In Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease

Peptic ulcer disease is a condition in which painful sores or ulcers develop in the inner lining of the stomach or gut (intestine). Omoxitin Kit reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes which prevents further damage to the ulcer as it heals naturally. It also contains antibiotics that prevent and treat any infection in the stomach or intestines. This helps you get relief from the symptoms more effectively. You need to keep taking the medicine as it is prescribed for it to be effective, even if the symptoms seem to disappear.

Side effects of Omoxitin Kit

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Omoxitin

Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Flatulence
Indigestion
Dizziness
Tiredness
Headache
Skin rash
Dryness in mouth

How to use Omoxitin Kit

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Omoxitin Kit is to be taken empty stomach.

How Omoxitin Kit works

Omeprazole, Tinidazole and Amoxicillin, which treats stomach/intestinal ulcers due to bacterial infections. Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which reduces the amount of acid in the stomach and treats acid-related indigestion and ulcers. Tinidazole is an antibiotic which kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA. Amoxicillin is also an antibiotic which works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering that is essential for the survival of bacteria in the human body. Together, they eradicate your infection effectively.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Omoxitin Kit may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Omoxitin Kit may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Omoxitin Kit is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Omoxitin Kit may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Omoxitin Kit can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions, dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Omoxitin Kit should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Omoxitin Kit may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of this medicine is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Omoxitin Kit is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Omoxitin Kit may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Omoxitin Kit?

If you miss a dose of Omoxitin Kit, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

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Quick tips

Omoxitin Kit is a combination of three medicines which treats stomach/intestinal ulcers by killing the causative bacteria.
Finish the prescribed course of medicine, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the ulcer come back and harder to treat.
Stop taking Omoxitin Kit and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Omoxitin Kit is a combination of three medicines which treats stomach/intestinal ulcers by killing the causative bacteria.
Finish the prescribed course of medicine, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the ulcer come back and harder to treat.
Stop taking Omoxitin Kit and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Patient concerns

I am suffering from stomach problems from last 2 months regularly.This is my ultrasound report.Please explain this report in simple words.

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

U having fatty liverAnd probably peptic ulcer

Gastric problems and peptic ulcer

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

please mention your symptoms and not the diagnosis

User feedback

How much was the improvement?

Average

67%

Excellent

33%

What were the side-effects while using Omoxitin Kit?

Flatulence

33%

Nausea

33%

Diarrhea

33%

How do you take Omoxitin Kit?

Empty stomach

100%

Please rate Omoxitin Kit on price

Average

67%

Not Expensive

33%

FAQs

Can I stop taking Omoxitin Kit when I feel better?

No, do not stop taking Omoxitin Kit and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.

What is peptic ulcer?

Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inner lining of your stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is stomach pain, feeling of fullness and nausea.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Omoxitin Kit?

The use of Omoxitin Kit is considered to be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of the active or inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.

Can the use of Omoxitin Kit cause metallic taste?

Yes, the use of Omoxitin Kit can cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by chewing sugar-free gum or mints, brushing teeth after the meals and by staying hydrated.

Can the use of Omoxitin Kit cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Omoxitin Kit can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Omoxitin Kit can lead to increased side effects. Omoxitin Kit takes time to show its full effects and treats your infection. If you are experiencing increased severity of diarrhea which is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Can the use of Omoxitin Kit cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Omoxitin Kit can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.

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Thijs JC, Van Zwet AA, Thijs WJ, et al. One-week triple therapy with omeprazole, amoxycillin and tinidazole for Helicobacter pylori infection: the significance of imidazole resistance. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 1997 Apr;11(2):305-9. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from:

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