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Omicred 20mg Capsule

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Lifecred Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Salt Composition

Omeprazole (20mg)

Overview Omicred 20mg Capsule

AcidGard 20mg Capsules diminish gastric acid production. This medication treats stomach and intestinal conditions stemming from excess acid, including heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It alleviates symptoms and aids healing. AcidGard 20mg Capsules are optimally ingested one hour prior to meals, ideally in the morning. Dosage is determined by individual needs and response. Continue the prescribed regimen even if symptoms resolve rapidly. Treatment efficacy improves with smaller, more frequent meals and avoidance of caffeinated beverages (such as tea and coffee), along with spicy or greasy foods. Common side effects, generally mild, include nausea, vomiting, headache, gas, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant medical consultation. Prolonged use might increase adverse effects; use exceeding one year may elevate fracture risk, particularly at higher doses. Discuss bone loss (osteoporosis) prevention with your physician. Inform your doctor of any history of severe liver disease, prior allergic reactions to similar drugs, or existing osteoporosis before commencing treatment. Interactions with other medications are possible. Disclose all concurrently used medications, especially those for HIV, fungal infections, tuberculosis, epilepsy, or certain anticoagulants, to ensure safety. Pregnant or lactating individuals should seek medical advice before use.

Primary Ingredients of Omicred 20mg Capsule

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Uses of Omicred 20mg Capsule

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

Major Benefits of Omicred 20mg Capsule:

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

Common Side effects of Omicred 20mg Capsule:

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

How to use Omicred 20mg Capsule:

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

How Omicred 20mg Capsule works:

Acid reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome symptoms find relief with Omicred 20mg Capsules, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that diminishes stomach acid production.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Omicred 20mg Capsules is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Omicred 20mg Capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against any risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Omicred 20mg Capsules while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available evidence in humans indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Omicred 20mg capsules pose no safety concerns for patients with renal impairment; no dosage modification is necessary.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Omicred 20mg Capsules cautiously. Dosage modification of Omicred 20mg Capsules might be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended. A reduced dosage may be appropriate for patients with liver disease requiring prolonged treatment.

What if you forget to take Omicred 20mg Capsule :

Should you forget a dose of Omicred 20mg Capsule, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is nearly due, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Omicred 20mg Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Type Timopazole Analog
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal System
Action Category Gastric acid suppressants

FAQs on Omicred 20mg Capsule

Omicred 20mg Capsule can be safely combined with domperidone; a fixed-dose combination is also available. This combination effectively treats reflux esophagitis, heartburn, and stomach and intestinal ulcers by reducing stomach acid (Omicred 20mg Capsule) and increasing gut motility (domperidone). No clinically reported adverse effects exist from this combination.
Avoid this medication if you're using atazanavir or nelfinavir (HIV medications). Inform your doctor of any liver issues, persistent diarrhea or vomiting, 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 medication. It's unsuitable for children under 1 year or weighing less than 10 kg. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use.
While diarrhea is a possible side effect for some, it's typically mild. However, persistent watery stools accompanied by stomach cramps and fever require immediate medical attention.
Follow your doctor's instructions on how long to take this medication. Treatment length varies, so don't discontinue use without consulting your doctor.
Long-term use may decrease calcium absorption, causing osteoporosis and increasing the risk of fractures (hip, wrist, or 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 (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, manifesting as fatigue, weakness, paleness, palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, appetite loss, gas, 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 medication reduces. Vitamin B12 supplementation may therefore be necessary. The impact of reduced vitamin C levels is unclear, so vitamin C supplementation isn't advised.
Individuals with heart conditions may use this medication as directed by their physician. Note that interactions with some cardiac medications (such as clopidogrel and digoxin) are possible, necessitating close medical supervision if taken concurrently.
Omicred 20mg Capsule
28
MRP 32
12% off