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Cozol is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Cozol depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Cozol is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cozol is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Cozol safe for pregnant women?
Cozol has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Cozol safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Cozol. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Cozol on the Kidneys?
Cozol rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Cozol on the Liver?
Cozol is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Cozol on the Heart?
Cozol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Cozol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cozol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cozol habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cozol.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cozol as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Cozol should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cozol cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Cozol
Taking Cozol with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cozol
Consumption of alcohol and Cozol together may have severe effects on your health.
Cozol is a brand name for omeprazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called proton pump inhibitor. It is used for the treatment of erosive esophagitis, peptic and duodenal ulcer, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is also used in combination with a certain antibiotic to prevent ulcer associated with H. pylori.
Discontinuation of Cozol on your own can cause harmful effects on your body. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.
Yes, Cozol can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay.
Yes, Cozol can be taken with ibuprofen. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you experience any unwanted side effects after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor right away without further delay.
This is because a long-term use of Cozol can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947