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Omilaze 20 Capsule

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Lamiaceae Healthcare

Salt Composition

Omeprazole (20mg)

Overview Omilaze 20 Capsule

Gastric acid reducer, Acidine 20mg capsules, diminishes stomach acid production. Indicated for acid-related gastrointestinal disorders including heartburn, reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, it alleviates symptoms and aids healing. Ideally ingested an hour pre-meal, preferably mornings, dosage is condition- and response-dependent; continue as prescribed, even with rapid symptom resolution. Smaller, more frequent meals, alongside avoidance of caffeine (tea, coffee), spicy, and fatty foods, enhances efficacy. Common, typically mild, side effects encompass nausea, vomiting, headache, gas, diarrhea, and abdominal pain; persistent or bothersome effects warrant medical attention. Prolonged use (over a year) may elevate fracture risk, especially at higher doses; discuss bone loss (osteoporosis) prevention with your physician. Prior to use, disclose any history of severe hepatic impairment, similar medication allergies, or osteoporosis. Inform your physician of all concurrent medications for safety, particularly those for HIV, fungal infections, tuberculosis, epilepsy, or certain anticoagulants. Pregnant or lactating individuals require medical consultation before commencing treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Omilaze 20 Capsule

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Uses of Omilaze 20 Capsule

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

Major Benefits of Omilaze 20 Capsule:

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

Common Side effects of Omilaze 20 Capsule:

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

How to use Omilaze 20 Capsule:

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

How Omilaze 20 Capsule works:

Gastric acid secretion is suppressed by Omilaze 20 Capsules, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), thereby alleviating symptoms associated with heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol concurrently with Omilaze 20 Capsule is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Omilaze 20 Capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against any risks prior to prescribing. Consult your doctor for advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Nursing mothers should likely avoid Omilaze 20 Capsules. Available evidence indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The effect of Omilaze 20 Capsule on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from operating a vehicle if you exhibit symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

For individuals with kidney impairment, Omilaze 20 Capsule presents a safe treatment option. No modification of the Omilaze 20 Capsule dosage is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Omilaze 20 Capsules. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is recommended. A reduced dosage might be appropriate for patients with liver disease requiring prolonged treatment with Omilaze 20 Capsules.

What if you forget to take Omilaze 20 Capsule :

Should you forget a dose of Omilaze 20 Capsule, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing pattern. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Omilaze 20 Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Type Timopazole Analog
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Gastrointestinal system
Action Category Gastric acid suppressants

FAQs on Omilaze 20 Capsule

Omilaze 20 Capsule and domperidone are safe to use together; no adverse interactions have been clinically observed. A combined formulation is also available. This combination effectively treats reflux esophagitis, heartburn, and stomach and intestinal ulcers by reducing stomach acid (Omilaze 20 Capsule) and increasing gut motility (domperidone).
Avoid this medication if you're using atazanavir or nelfinavir (HIV medications). Report any liver issues, persistent diarrhea or vomiting, bloody stools, unexplained weight loss, swallowing difficulties, stomach pain, or indigestion to your doctor. Disclose all other medications you're taking, as interactions are possible. Inform your doctor of any prior allergic skin reactions to this medicine. It's not suitable 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 or fever require immediate medical attention.
Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the treatment duration, as it may vary. Always consult your doctor before discontinuing this medication.
Long-term use may decrease calcium absorption, potentially causing osteoporosis and increasing the risk of fractures (hip, wrist, or spine). If you have osteoporosis or take 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 beyond three months may cause side effects, most notably low blood magnesium, 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 fatigue, weakness, paleness, palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, appetite loss, gas, and neurological symptoms like 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 supplementation may therefore be necessary. The impact of decreased vitamin C levels is unclear, so 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.
Omilaze 20 Capsule
37
MRP 43
13% off