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Omee Capsule

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Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition

Omeprazole (20mg)

Overview Omee Capsule

Stomach acid reduction is achieved with AciRed capsules. These capsules treat acid-related disorders affecting the stomach and intestines, including heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, alleviating symptoms and promoting healing. AciRed is ideally taken an hour before meals, preferably in the morning. Dosage is personalized based on individual needs and response. Continue taking as prescribed, even with rapid symptom relief. Smaller, more frequent meals, alongside avoidance of caffeine (coffee, tea), spicy foods, and fatty foods, can enhance treatment effectiveness. Common, usually mild, side effects include nausea, vomiting, headaches, gas, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Persistent or bothersome side effects necessitate medical consultation. Prolonged use (over one year) may increase bone fracture risk, particularly at higher doses; discuss bone loss prevention (osteoporosis) with your doctor. Prior to commencing treatment, inform your doctor of any history of severe liver disease, allergies to similar medications, or pre-existing osteoporosis. Interactions with other medications are possible; disclose all current medications, especially those for HIV, fungal infections, tuberculosis, seizures (epilepsy), or certain blood thinners. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should seek medical advice before use.

Uses of Omee Capsule

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

Major Benefits of Omee Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Omee Capsules should be administered on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Omee Capsule:

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

How to use Omee Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Omee Capsules should be ingested on an empty stomach.

How Omee Capsule works:

Omee Capsule, a proton pump inhibitor, lessens stomach acid production, thereby alleviating symptoms associated with heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol alongside Omee Capsule is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Omee Capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any risks prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Breastfeeding mothers should likely avoid Omee Capsules. Available human data indicates a potential for the medication to transfer to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The effect of Omee Capsule on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from operating a vehicle if you exhibit symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Omee Capsules pose no safety concerns for patients with kidney disease and require no dosage modification.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Omee Capsules, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is recommended. A reduced dosage might be appropriate for patients with liver disease requiring prolonged Omee Capsule therapy.

What if you forget to take Omee Capsule :

Should you forget a dose of Omee Capsule, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Omee Capsule

LabelValue
Type of Compound A compound derived from timoprazole.
Addictive None.
Medication Classification Digestive system
Mechanism of Action Gastric acid secretion blockers

FAQs on Omee Capsule

Clinical studies show no adverse interactions between this medication and domperidone; a combined formulation is also marketed. Domperidone enhances gut movement while Omee Capsule reduces stomach acid. This synergistic effect makes the combination highly effective for treating reflux esophagitis, heartburn, and stomach and intestinal ulcers stemming from excess acidity.
Avoid this medication if you're using drugs containing atazanavir or nelfinavir (HIV treatments). Report any liver issues, ongoing diarrhea or vomiting, dark or bloody stools, unexplained weight loss, dysphagia, abdominal pain, or indigestion to your physician. Disclose all other medications you're using, as interactions are possible. Inform your doctor of any prior allergic skin reactions to this medication. It's unsuitable for infants under one year or weighing less than 10 kg. Expectant and nursing mothers must seek medical advice before use to minimize potential harm to their child.
Diarrhea is a potential side effect for some users. While typically mild, persistent loose stools accompanied by abdominal pain and fever warrant immediate medical attention.
Continue using this medication for the prescribed period determined by your physician. Treatment length may differ based on individual health circumstances. Always consult your doctor before discontinuing this medication.
Prolonged use may result in osteoporosis due to reduced calcium absorption and subsequent deficiency. This raises the likelihood of fractures, particularly in the hip, wrist, or spine. Before commencing treatment, disclose any pre-existing osteoporosis or corticosteroid use (which elevates osteoporosis risk) to your physician. Discuss preventative measures with your doctor; they may recommend calcium or vitamin D supplementation to mitigate the risk.
Extended use exceeding three months may trigger adverse effects. Low blood magnesium is a primary concern, potentially causing fatigue, confusion, dizziness, tremors, muscle spasms, or irregular heart rhythms. Prolonged use beyond a year elevates the risk of fractures (due to hypocalcemia), particularly in the hip, wrist, or spine, alongside increased susceptibility to stomach infections and vitamin B12 deficiency. This deficiency can induce anemia, manifesting as fatigue, weakness, pallor, palpitations, breathlessness, lightheadedness, digestive upset, appetite loss, flatulence, and neurological symptoms including numbness, tingling sensations, and gait disturbances.
This medication can lead to deficiencies in vitamins B12 and C. Oral vitamin B12 absorption, dependent on stomach acidity, is impaired by this drug's reduction of gastric acid production. Concomitant vitamin B12 supplementation may be necessary. The clinical importance of reduced vitamin C levels remains unclear, thus vitamin C supplementation is not advised.
Individuals with heart conditions may use this medication as directed by their physician. Note, however, potential interactions exist with some other medications (such as clopidogrel and digoxin), commonly prescribed for cardiac issues. Careful medical supervision is necessary for patients concurrently using this medication and those drugs.
Omee Capsule
55
MRP 64
14% off