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Omido 20mg Capsule

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Shine Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Omeprazole (20mg)

Overview Omido 20mg Capsule

Gastric acid secretion is reduced by the 20mg Omido Capsule. This medication treats stomach and intestinal conditions stemming from excess acid, including heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It offers symptom relief and aids healing. Optimal results are achieved by taking one Omido 20mg Capsule an hour before meals, ideally in the morning. Dosage is individualized based on your condition and response. Continue taking it as directed, even if symptoms subside rapidly. To maximize treatment effectiveness, consume smaller, more frequent meals and avoid caffeinated beverages (coffee, tea), spicy foods, and high-fat items. Common, typically mild, side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, gas, diarrhea, and stomach pain. Persistent or bothersome side effects warrant medical attention. Prolonged use, especially exceeding one year or with higher doses, might elevate the risk of fractures; discuss bone health (osteoporosis) prevention with your doctor. Inform your physician of any history of severe liver disease, similar medication allergies, or osteoporosis before starting treatment. Interactions with other medications are possible; disclose all medications currently being used, particularly those for HIV, fungal infections, tuberculosis, seizures (epilepsy), or certain anticoagulants. Pregnant or nursing individuals must consult their doctor prior to use.

Uses of Omido 20mg Capsule

Managing acid reflux and related conditions: heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Major Benefits of Omido 20mg Capsule:

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

Common Side effects of Omido 20mg Capsule:

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

How to use Omido 20mg Capsule:

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

How Omido 20mg Capsule works:

Omido 20mg capsules are proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) that decrease stomach acid production, offering relief from heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol alongside Omido 20mg Capsule is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Nursing mothers should likely avoid Omido 20mg Capsules. Preliminary research indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Omido 20mg Capsule's effect on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from driving if experiencing symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

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

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Omido 20mg capsules. Dosage modification of Omido 20mg capsules may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended. A reduced dosage might be appropriate for patients with liver disease requiring prolonged Omido 20mg capsule treatment.

What if you forget to take Omido 20mg Capsule :

Should you forget a Omido 20mg Capsule dose, administer it promptly. 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 Omido 20mg Capsule

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

FAQs on Omido 20mg Capsule

Clinical studies show no adverse interactions between this medication and domperidone; a combined formulation is also available. Domperidone enhances gut motility, while Omido 20mg Capsules reduce stomach acid. This combination effectively treats reflux esophagitis, heartburn, and stomach and intestinal ulcers.
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 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 for some users. While usually mild, 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 always consult your doctor before stopping.
Long-term use may reduce 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 osteoporosis prevention strategies with your doctor; they may recommend calcium or vitamin D supplements.
Prolonged use beyond three months may cause side effects, most significantly low blood magnesium levels, potentially leading to fatigue, confusion, dizziness, shakiness, muscle twitching, or irregular heartbeat. Use exceeding 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 further fatigue, weakness, paleness, palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, appetite loss, gas, and neurological symptoms 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. The impact of decreased vitamin C is unclear; therefore, vitamin C supplements aren'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, requiring close medical supervision if taken concurrently.
Omido 20mg Capsule
23
MRP 27
14% off