Description
Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and other conditions involving excessive stomach acid.
Prescription
- Prescription-only medicine (POM).
Dosage
- Adults: 20mg orally once daily, or as directed by a doctor.
- Children: 10-20mg orally once daily, or as directed by a doctor.
Therapeutic Category
- Proton pump inhibitor (PPI), Gastrointestinal agent.
Active Ingredients/Composition
- Omeprazole 20mg
- Other ingredients: Sodium starch glycolate, Microcrystalline cellulose, and Magnesium stearate.
Variant
- Omeprazole Cap 10mg, Omeprazole Cap 20mg, Omeprazole Cap 40mg.
Consume Type
Directions/Usage
- Swallow the capsule whole with water.
- Take once daily, at least 1 hour before meals.
- Follow the recommended dosage.
Common Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Allergic reactions (rare)
Package Type
- Blister pack of 10’s, 20’s, or 30’s capsules.
Storage Advice
- Store in a cool, dry place.
- Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Safety Advice
- Use as directed.
- Monitor for signs of allergic reactions, hypomagnesemia, or other adverse effects.
- Inform your doctor if you have any medical conditions or take other medications.
- Discontinue use if adverse reactions occur.
Product Substitutes
- Other proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), such as Esomeprazole (Nexium) or Pantoprazole (Protonix).
Manufacturer/Marketer
- Vega Pharmaceuticals or other generic manufacturers.
Country of Origin
- Country varies depending on the manufacturer (e.g., India, China, or the United States).
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