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Miliom 20mg Capsule

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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Omeprazole (20mg)

Overview Miliom 20mg Capsule

Gastracid 20mg Capsules diminish stomach acid production. They treat stomach and intestinal conditions such as heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, alleviating symptoms and aiding healing. Optimal intake is one hour pre-meal, ideally in the morning. Dosage varies based on individual needs and response; continue as directed even with rapid symptom resolution. Smaller, more frequent meals and avoiding caffeine, spicy, and fatty foods enhances treatment. Common, usually mild, side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, gas, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort. Persistent or troublesome side effects warrant medical attention. Prolonged use (over a year) may increase fracture risk, particularly at higher doses; discuss bone health (osteoporosis) prevention with your physician. Inform your doctor of pre-existing or past severe liver disease, allergies to similar medications, or osteoporosis before starting treatment. Interactions are possible with other medications; disclose all concurrent medications, especially those for HIV, fungal infections, tuberculosis, seizures, or certain anticoagulants. Pregnant or lactating individuals should consult their doctor prior to use.

Uses of Miliom 20mg Capsule

Managing heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Major Benefits of Miliom 20mg Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Miliom 20mg Capsules on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Miliom 20mg Capsule:

  • Diarrhea
  • Flatulence
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain

How to use Miliom 20mg Capsule:

Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume the Miliom 20mg Capsule on an empty stomach.

How Miliom 20mg Capsule works:

Gastric acid secretion is diminished by the proton pump inhibitor Miliom 20mg Capsules, offering symptomatic relief from conditions such as heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Miliom 20mg Capsules is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Miliom 20mg Capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Miliom 20mg Capsules while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary evidence from human studies indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The effect of Miliom 20mg Capsule on driving ability is unknown. Refrain from driving if you develop symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Miliom 20mg capsules pose no safety concerns for individuals with renal impairment; dose modification is unnecessary.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Twenty-milligram Miliom capsules require careful administration in individuals with significant hepatic impairment. Dosage modification for Miliom 20mg capsules might be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended. Reduced dosage may be appropriate for patients with liver disease requiring prolonged Miliom 20mg capsule therapy.

What if you forget to take Miliom 20mg Capsule :

Forgetting a Miliom 20mg Capsule? Take it immediately if you remember. But, if your next dose is nearly due, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosage routine. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Miliom 20mg Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Category Timoprazole Analog
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system
Behavioral Class Gastric acid suppressants

FAQs on Miliom 20mg Capsule

Miliom 20mg Capsule can be safely combined with domperidone; no adverse interactions have been clinically observed. A combined formulation is also available. This pairing effectively treats reflux esophagitis, heartburn, and stomach and intestinal ulcers by combining domperidone's gut motility-enhancing action with Miliom's acid-reducing effect.
Avoid this medication if you're using atazanavir or nelfinavir (HIV medications). Inform your doctor of any liver issues, persistent diarrhea or vomiting, dark or bloody stools, unexplained weight loss, swallowing difficulties, stomach pain, or indigestion. Disclose all other medications you're taking, as interactions are possible. Report any prior allergic skin reactions to this medicine. It's unsuitable for children under 1 year old or weighing less than 10 kg. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use.
Diarrhea is a possible side effect in some users. While usually mild, persistent watery stools accompanied by stomach cramps or fever require immediate medical attention.
Follow your doctor's instructions on how long to take this medication. The treatment length depends on your individual needs. Always consult your doctor before stopping treatment.
Prolonged use may cause osteoporosis due to reduced calcium absorption, increasing the risk of fractures (hip, wrist, spine). If you have osteoporosis or take corticosteroids (which increase osteoporosis risk), tell your doctor before starting treatment. Discuss preventative measures with your doctor, who may recommend calcium or vitamin D supplements.
Prolonged use exceeding three months may cause side effects, most notably low blood magnesium, leading to fatigue, confusion, dizziness, shakiness, muscle twitching, or irregular heartbeat. Use beyond one year increases the risk of bone fractures (due to low blood calcium), particularly in the hip, wrist, or spine, as well as stomach infections and vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause anemia, resulting in fatigue, weakness, pallor, palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, appetite loss, flatulence, and neurological symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and gait disturbances.
This medication can lead to vitamin B12 and vitamin C deficiencies. Oral vitamin B12 absorption requires stomach acid, which this medicine reduces. Vitamin B12 supplements may be necessary. The impact of decreased vitamin C is unclear; therefore, vitamin C supplementation isn't advised.
Individuals with heart conditions may use this medication as directed by their physician. Note that it may interact with some cardiac medications (such as clopidogrel and digoxin), requiring close medical supervision if used concurrently.
Miliom 20mg Capsule
37
MRP 43
13% off