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Shizole 20 Capsule

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Shivon Lifesciences Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Omeprazole (20mg)

Overview Shizole 20 Capsule

Gastric acid reduction is achieved with Acidol 20 Capsules, a medication used to manage stomach and intestinal disorders linked to excess acid. These include heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, offering symptom relief and aiding healing. Acidol 20 Capsules are ideally ingested an hour prior to meals, preferably in the morning, with dosage tailored to individual needs and response. Continue taking the prescribed amount even with rapid symptom improvement. Smaller, more frequent meals, and avoiding caffeine (tea, coffee), spicy, and fatty foods can enhance treatment efficacy. Common, generally 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, may elevate the risk of bone fractures, particularly at higher doses. Discuss bone loss (osteoporosis) prevention strategies with your physician. Prior to commencing treatment, inform your doctor about existing or past severe liver conditions, allergies to similar medications, or osteoporosis. Interactions with other medications are possible. Disclose all concurrent medications, especially those for HIV, fungal infections, tuberculosis, epilepsy, or certain anticoagulants. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should seek medical counsel before use.

Uses of Shizole 20 Capsule

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

Major Benefits of Shizole 20 Capsule:

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

Common Side effects of Shizole 20 Capsule:

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

How to use Shizole 20 Capsule:

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

How Shizole 20 Capsule works:

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

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol concurrently with Shizole 20 Capsule is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Shizole 20 Capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to a fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers before prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Shizole 20 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

The effect of Shizole 20 Capsule on driving ability is unknown. Refrain from driving if you experience symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

For patients with kidney disease, Shizole 20 Capsules are considered safe to administer without any necessary dosage modifications.

LiverLiverCAUTION

For individuals with significant hepatic impairment, Shizole 20 Capsule requires careful administration. Dosage modification of Shizole 20 Capsule may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended. Reduced dosage might be appropriate for patients with liver disease requiring prolonged treatment with this medication.

What if you forget to take Shizole 20 Capsule :

Should you forget a Shizole 20 Capsule dose, 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 Shizole 20 Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Type Timolol Analog
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system
Behavior Class Gastric acid suppressants

FAQs on Shizole 20 Capsule

Shizole 20 Capsule can be safely used with domperidone; a combined formulation is also available. This combination effectively treats reflux esophagitis, heartburn, and stomach and intestinal ulcers by reducing stomach acid (Shizole 20 Capsule) and increasing gut motility (domperidone). No adverse interactions have been clinically reported.
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 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 or fever require immediate medical attention.
Follow your doctor's instructions for how long to take this medication. Treatment duration varies, so always consult your doctor before stopping.
Long-term use can reduce calcium absorption, potentially causing osteoporosis and increasing the risk of fractures (hip, wrist, spine). If you have osteoporosis or take corticosteroids (which increase osteoporosis risk), tell your doctor before starting treatment. Discuss preventative measures with your doctor; they may recommend calcium or vitamin D supplements.
Prolonged use exceeding three months may cause side effects, most significantly low blood magnesium, leading to fatigue, confusion, dizziness, shakiness, muscle twitches, or irregular heartbeat. Use lasting over a 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, loss of appetite, gas, and neurological symptoms like numbness, tingling, or 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 levels is unclear, so vitamin C supplements are not 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.
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