Product Details
Generic name: Omeprazole (oral) [oh-MEP-ra-zole]
Brand name: OMEZ
Dosage forms: oral capsule (20mg)
Drug class: Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs)
Pack size: 20 capsules
What is omeprazole?
Omeprazole is a medication that reduces the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It works by blocking the acid-producing pumps, helping protect the stomach lining and allowing healing of acid-related conditions.
Uses
OMEZ Omeprazole 20mg is commonly used to manage:
• Acid reflux (GERD)
• Heartburn
• Gastritis
• Stomach and duodenal ulcers
• Acid-related indigestion
Common Side Effects
• Headache
• Nausea
• Stomach pain
• Diarrhea
• Gas
Most side effects are mild and temporary.
Precautions
Do not use omeprazole if you are allergic to it or similar medications. Inform your healthcare provider if you have:
• Liver problems
• Low magnesium levels
• Osteoporosis
• Ongoing stomach pain or unexplained weight loss
Long-term use should be monitored carefully.
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