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Omed Capsule

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Panjon Pharma Ltd

Salt Composition

Omeprazole (NA)

Overview Omed Capsule

AcidGard capsules diminish gastric acid production. They treat stomach and intestinal conditions like heartburn, reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, relieving symptoms and fostering healing. Ideally, take one capsule an hour before meals, preferably in the morning. Dosage varies based on individual needs and response; continue as prescribed even with rapid symptom improvement. 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 stomach ache. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant medical attention. Prolonged use (over a year) might increase the risk of fractures, particularly at higher doses; discuss bone loss prevention with your doctor. Inform your physician of any history of severe liver disease, similar medication allergies, or osteoporosis before starting AcidGard. Drug interactions are possible; disclose all other medications, especially those for HIV, fungal infections, tuberculosis, epilepsy, or blood thinners. Pregnant or nursing individuals should seek medical advice before use.

Primary Ingredients of Omed Capsule

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Uses of Omed Capsule

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

Major Benefits of Omed Capsule:

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

Common Side effects of Omed Capsule:

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

How to use Omed Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Omed Capsule on an empty stomach.

How Omed Capsule works:

Omed Capsules act as a proton pump inhibitor, decreasing stomach acid production and thus alleviating symptoms associated with heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Avoid alcohol while taking Omed Capsules.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Omed Capsule during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Omed Capsules while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving ability may be unaffected by Omed Capsule; however, refrain from operating a vehicle if experiencing symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Omed Capsule presents no safety concerns for patients with renal impairment; no alteration of the prescribed dosage is necessary.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Omed Capsules. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is recommended. Reduced dosing might be appropriate for individuals with liver disease requiring prolonged Omed Capsule therapy.

What if you forget to take Omed Capsule :

Should you forget to take your Omed Capsule, administer it at your earliest convenience. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Omed Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Type Timoprazole Analog
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system
Actions Gastric acid suppressants

FAQs on Omed Capsule

Clinically, Omed Capsule can be safely combined with domperidone; a fixed-dose combination is also available. This pairing effectively treats reflux esophagitis, heartburn, and stomach and intestinal ulcers by combining domperidone's gut motility-enhancing action with Omed Capsule'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, black 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 individuals should consult their doctor before use.
Diarrhea is a possible side effect for 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 this medicine.
Prolonged use may decrease calcium absorption, potentially causing osteoporosis and increasing the risk of fractures (hip, wrist, spine). If you have osteoporosis or use corticosteroids (which increase osteoporosis risk), inform your doctor before starting treatment. Discuss preventative measures with your doctor, who may recommend calcium or vitamin D supplements.
Prolonged use (over 3 months) may cause low blood magnesium, leading to fatigue, confusion, dizziness, shakiness, muscle twitching, or irregular heartbeat. Use exceeding one year increases the risk of bone fractures (hip, wrist, spine), stomach infections, and vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency can cause anemia, with symptoms including fatigue, weakness, paleness, palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, appetite loss, gas, and neurological issues like numbness, tingling, and gait problems.
This medication can lead to vitamin B12 and vitamin C deficiencies. Oral vitamin B12 absorption requires stomach acid, which this medicine reduces. Vitamin B12 supplementation may be necessary. However, the clinical importance of decreased vitamin C is unclear, so vitamin C supplements are not advised.
Individuals with heart conditions may use this medication as directed by their physician. Note that it can interact with some cardiac medications (such as clopidogrel and digoxin), requiring close medical supervision if taken concurrently.
Omed Capsule
39
MRP 47
17% off