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CompositionOmez-40 Tablet is used to treat acid-related disorders such as heartburn, stomach ulcers, and reflux disease. It works by lowering stomach acid levels, helping relieve pain and promote healing of the stomach lining.
Take this tablet before meals as directed. Inform your doctor about liver conditions or long-term medicine use. Continue the course as prescribed for sustained symptom control.
Omez-40 Tablet is used in conditions where excessive stomach acid causes irritation or damage. It is widely prescribed for gastroesophageal reflux disease to relieve heartburn and acid regurgitation. The tablet also supports the healing and prevention of stomach and duodenal ulcers, helps manage Zollinger–Ellison syndrome, and is used alongside antibiotics to control Helicobacter pylori-related ulcer disease.
Swallow the medicine whole with a glass of water.
Avoid chewing, crushing or breaking the tablet.
Always take this medicine before a meal, ideally in the morning.
Remember not to exceed the prescribed dose without consulting your doctor.
It's important not to stop taking this medicine without speaking to your doctor first.
Omez-40 Tablet is taken orally.
Omez-40 Tablet may cause side effects including headache, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, gas, dizziness, and skin rash. If these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.
Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which resolve on discontinuing the use of Omez-40 Tablet. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Here are some general guidelines for managing common side effects:
Abdominal pain: Try taking Omez-40 Tablet with food to lessen this effect.
Diarrhoea: Consider taking this medicine at night if it causes you diarrhoea during the day.
Omez-40 Tablet contains omeprazole (40 mg), which works on your body as follows:
Proton Pump Inhibition: Omeprazole operates by irreversibly blocking a key enzyme system called the hydrogen/potassium adenosine triphosphatase (the H+/K+ ATPase, or proton pump) located in the secretory surface of gastric parietal cells within your stomach. This enzyme system is responsible for the final stage of acid production.
Acid Production Reduction: Omeprazole effectively reduces the quantity of acid produced in the stomach by inhibiting the proton pump.
Omez-40 Tablet is generally safe to use during pregnancy. However, if you are expecting or planning to conceive, it's a good idea to discuss this with your doctor.
Omeprazole, the active ingredient in Omez-40 Tablet, is known to pass into human milk. If you are breastfeeding, consult with your doctor before taking this medicine.
While there are no specific warnings about consuming alcohol with Omez-40 Tablet, alcohol can increase acid production in the stomach and exacerbate your symptoms. It's recommended to limit alcohol intake while on this medication.
If you have liver health concerns, it's essential to discuss them with your doctor before starting Omez-40 Tablet. This medicine may affect liver function.
Caution is advised while taking Omez-40 Tablet if you have any history of kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
There are no particular precautions regarding driving or operating machinery while using Omez-40 Tablet. However, if you experience any side effects like dizziness or blurred vision, avoid such activities until you feel better.
If you have any allergies, especially to omeprazole or other proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), inform your doctor before starting Omez-40 Tablet.
Omez-40 Tablet is an adult medication; its safety and effectiveness in children have not been fully established. Always consult a doctor before giving any medicine to a child.
For older patients taking Omez-40 Tablet, medical supervision is advised due to the higher chance of having liver and kidney issues or being on other medications. Your doctor will guide you based on your health status.
Omez-40 Tablet interacts with the following medicines:
Antiretroviral Medicines:
Anticoagulants: This tablet can interact with anticoagulants such as warfarin and clopidogrel, potentially affecting their action.
Antifungals: Medicines like ketoconazole and itraconazole may have reduced effectiveness when taken with
Certain food items can interact with Omez-40 Tablet. However, no specific food interactions are known for this medication.
Omez-40 Tablet interacts with the following diseases:
Liver Disease: Patients with liver disease should use this medicine cautiously as it could potentially exacerbate their condition.
Kidney Disease: Due to possible adverse effects, people suffering from kidney problems should monitor their condition carefully when taking Omez-40 Tablet.
It's important to take your daily dose of Omez-40 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. The exact dosage may vary depending on individual factors, such as the severity of your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Don't alter your dosage without consulting your doctor.
If you accidentally take more than the prescribed dose of Omez-40 Tablet, symptoms such as confusion, dizziness, and an upset stomach may occur. If these symptoms persist, make sure to inform your doctor.
If you forget to take your regular dose of Omez-40 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your routine schedule. Never increase your dose without consulting your doctor.
Store Omez-40 Tablet at room temperature.
Protect the tablets from light and moisture, ensuring the container is tightly closed.
Always keep Omez-40 Tablet out of reach of children.
Use this medicine before its expiry date.
To manage Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), try to reduce your intake of spicy, fatty and acidic foods, which can trigger heartburn.
For those with Peptic Ulcer Disease, avoid alcohol and tobacco, as these can worsen your condition.
| Available Dosage Types | Tablet |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Ailment | GERD, Peptic Ulcer |
| Drug Category | Proton Pump Inhibitor |
| Therapeutic Category | Gastrointestinal Agent |
Omez-40 Tablet is used to manage acid-related disorders of the stomach and oesophagus, such as GERD, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, and it helps eradicate H. pylori bacteria.
Omez-40 Tablet contains omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor that effectively decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
No, Omez-40 Tablet is a prescription medicine. Always consult your doctor before starting any new medicine.
Common side effects include headache, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhoea and vomiting. Consult your doctor if these persist or if you notice serious side effects.
Generally,
Omez-40 Tablet can interact with certain other medicines. Always inform your doctor about all the medicines you are currently taking.
Store your Omez-40 Tablet at room temperature, protected from light and moisture. Keep them out of children's reach.
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