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Zeom 20mg Capsule

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Axis Life Science Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Omeprazole (20mg)

Overview Zeom 20mg Capsule

AcidGard 20mg Capsules diminish stomach acid production. They treat stomach and intestinal conditions like heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, relieving symptoms and aiding healing. Ideally taken one hour pre-meal, preferably in the morning, dosage depends on individual needs and response. Continue as prescribed, even with rapid symptom relief. Smaller, more frequent meals, avoiding caffeine, spicy, and fatty foods, enhance treatment efficacy. Common, usually mild, side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, gas, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Persistent or bothersome effects warrant medical attention. Prolonged use (over a year) may increase bone fracture risk, especially at higher doses; discuss bone loss prevention with your doctor. Inform your physician about prior or current severe liver issues, similar medication allergies, or osteoporosis before starting. Interactions are possible with other medications; disclose all current medications, especially HIV, antifungal, tuberculosis, anti-seizure, or certain anticoagulant therapies. Pregnant or lactating individuals should consult their doctor before use.

Primary Ingredients of Zeom 20mg Capsule

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Uses of Zeom 20mg Capsule

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

Major Benefits of Zeom 20mg Capsule:

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

Common Side effects of Zeom 20mg Capsule:

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

How to use Zeom 20mg Capsule:

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

How Zeom 20mg Capsule works:

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

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol alongside Zeom 20mg Capsule is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Zeom 20mg Capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Zeom 20mg capsules while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available evidence from human studies indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The impact of Zeom 20mg Capsule on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from driving if you exhibit any symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Zeom 20mg capsules pose no safety concerns for patients with renal impairment; dose modification is unnecessary.

LiverLiverCAUTION

For individuals with severe hepatic impairment, the administration of Zeom 20mg Capsules requires careful monitoring. Dosage modification of Zeom 20mg Capsules might be necessary; physician consultation is recommended. A reduced dosage may be appropriate for patients with liver disease requiring prolonged Zeom 20mg Capsule therapy.

What if you forget to take Zeom 20mg Capsule :

Should you forget a Zeom 20mg Capsule dose, take it immediately. If your next dose is imminent, however, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing pattern. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Zeom 20mg Capsule

LabelValue
Type of Compound A compound derived from timoprazole.
Potential for Dependence None.
Medication Category Gastrointestinal system
Mechanism of Action Gastric acid secretion suppressants

FAQs on Zeom 20mg Capsule

Clinical trials show no adverse interactions between this medication and domperidone. A combined formulation of both is also marketed. Domperidone enhances gut motility, while Zeom 20mg Capsules reduce stomach acid secretion. This synergistic effect makes the combination highly effective for treating reflux esophagitis, heartburn, and gastric and intestinal ulcers.
Avoid this medication if you're using atazanavir or nelfinavir-based 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 currently using, as interactions are possible. Inform your doctor of any prior allergic skin reactions to this medication. This medicine is unsuitable for infants under one year old or weighing less than 10 kilograms. Expectant and nursing mothers must consult their doctor before use to mitigate potential harm to the infant.
Diarrhea is a potential side effect in some individuals. While typically mild, persistent loose stools accompanied by abdominal pain and fever warrant prompt medical attention.
Continue using this medication for the prescribed period determined by your physician. Treatment length will be individualized based on your health status. Consult your doctor before discontinuing this medication.
Prolonged use may result in osteoporosis due to reduced calcium absorption and subsequent deficiency. This increases 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 this risk.
Prolonged use exceeding three months might lead to adverse effects. A significant risk is hypomagnesemia, potentially causing fatigue, confusion, dizziness, tremors, and muscle spasms, alongside irregular heartbeats. Usage beyond a year increases the likelihood of bone fractures (from hypocalcemia), particularly affecting the hip, wrist, or spine, as well as gastrointestinal infections and vitamin B12 deficiency. This deficiency can induce anemia, manifesting as fatigue, weakness, pallor, palpitations, dyspnea, lightheadedness, dyspepsia, anorexia, flatulence, or neurological symptoms including paresthesia and gait disturbances.
This medication can lead to deficiencies in vitamins B12 and C. Oral vitamin B12 absorption depends on stomach acid, and this drug reduces its production. Consequently, vitamin B12 supplementation may be necessary. The clinical relevance of lower vitamin C levels remains unclear, therefore vitamin C supplementation isn't advised.
Individuals with heart conditions may use this medication according to their physician's instructions. Note that interactions are possible with some other medications (such as clopidogrel and digoxin), which are sometimes prescribed for cardiac patients. Careful medical supervision is necessary when this medication is combined with such drugs.
Zeom 20mg Capsule
29
MRP 34
14% off