OM 20mg Capsule

Short Description

OM 20mg Capsule is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid produced in your stomach, used in the treatment of acid-related diseases of the stomach and intestine.

Dosage Form

Capsule

Introduction

OM 20mg Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach, providing relief from symptoms of heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It is best taken one hour before a meal, preferably in the morning. The dose will depend on your underlying condition and how you respond to the medicine.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. OM 20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.

Side Effects

Nausea Vomiting Headache Flatulence Diarrhea Stomach pain

Alcohol Warning

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with OM 20mg Capsule.

Breastfeeding Warning

OM 20mg Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding.

Pregnancy Warning

OM 20mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.

Interacting Medicines

Atazanavir Cilostazol Indinavir Nelfinavir

OM 20mg Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach, providing relief from symptoms of heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.

Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks Avoid citrus juices Avoid fried food Avoid caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee Avoid alcohol and smoking Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days Long-term use of OM 20mg Capsule can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium Do not stop taking medication without talking to your doctor Consult your doctor right away if you develop decreased urination, edema, lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever