Omesec 20 Mg

Description Of Omesec 20 Mg

Omesec 20 MG tablet is used to lower the amount of acid produced in the belly. It helps in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease and other conditions caused by excess acid production in the stomach.

Omesec 20 Mg Chemical Name

Omeprazole

Omesec 20 Mg Manufacturer

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Uses of Omesec 20 Mg

• Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
• Duodenal Ulcer
• Helicobacter pylori Infection
• Erosive Esophagitis

What is Omesec 20 Mg?

Omesec 20 Capsule is used for the short-term treatment of ulcers in the stomach and intestines. This tablet helps by reducing the level of acid in the belly. Omesec 20 is also used to treat heartburn and indigestion caused by GERD, for the short-term treatment of inflammation of the food pipe, and for the long-term treatment of overproduction of belly acid caused by various conditions of the belly.

How Omesec 20 Mg working

Omesec 20 Capsule is a PPI. It works by reducing the amount of acid in the belly which helps in relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

How is Omesec 20 Mg used?

Omesec 20 is consumed 1 hour before food. Swallow Omesec 20 whole. Do not chew or crush the medicine. this medicine is consumed usually in the morning. The typical adult dose of tablet is 20-40 mg once daily for 4-8 weeks. The typical dose for children is 5-20 mg once daily for inflammation of the food pipe, heartburn and GERD. This medicine is commonly used for a period of 4 weeks for ulcers in the intestines, 4-8 weeks for stomach ulcers, and 4-8 weeks for GERD.

Omesec 20 Mg Indications

Take this Capsule at least half an hour before breakfast. Do not consume in larger amounts than advised. Consult the doctor if you experiences any undesirable effects.

Dosage

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. this capsule is almost time for the next dose, skip the dose and follow the regular schedule.

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact medical care in case of an overdose.

Contraindication

• Ketoconazole
• Methotrexate
• Warfarin
• Nelfinavir

Adverse effects

• constipation
• diarrhea
• gas formation
• headache
• nausea

Precautions And Warnings

Before you use Omesec 20, tell your doctor of your medical and health history including the following: low magnesium levels in the blood, or liver problems. The chances of severe side effects increase if the patient has these problems.

The use of this medicine may change magnesium. Use of this medicine may lead to decreased magnesium level. So it is advised to monitor magnesium level when using the drugs that reduce stomach acid secretions .Omesec 20 Capsule can make you feel sleepy.

Storage

Store this capsule Store Omesec 20 between 15°C and 30°C (59°F and 86°F). away from moisture, and away from light. Keep this medicine away from children and pets.