Omezol 20 Capsule Information

Omezol 20 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD are some of its major therapeutic uses. Omezol 20 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Omezol 20 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Omezol 20 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omezol 20 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Omezol 20 Capsule has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Omezol 20 Capsule related warnings talks about Omezol 20 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Omezol 20 Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Omezol 20 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Omezol 20 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Omezol Benefits & Uses
Omezol Dosage & How to Take
Omezol Side Effects
Omezol Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Omezol with Other Drugs
Omezol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Omezol
Omezol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Omezol 20 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Omezol 20 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
GERD

Other Benefits

Omezol 20 Capsule Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Omezol 20 Capsule Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Omezol 20 Capsule is used -

Severe

पेट दर्द
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Joint pain
Loss of appetite
Sore throat

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
पेट की गैस
Infection
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Dry Mouth

Omezol 20 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Omezol 20 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Omezol has little to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Omezol 20 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Omezol can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Omezol 20 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Omezol rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Omezol 20 Capsule on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Omezol on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Omezol 20 Capsule on the Heart?

Omezol is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Omezol 20 Capsule with Other Drugs

Omezol 20 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Methotrexate

Caffeine

Ampicillin

Moderate

Citalopram

Codeine

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Atropine

Omezol 20 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omezol 20 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Bartter's Syndrome
Cushing's Syndrome
Gastric Cancer
Magnesium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Omezol 20 Capsule

Is this Omezol 20 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Omezol 20 Capsule is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Omezol 20 Capsule as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Omezol 20 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Omezol 20 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Omezol 20 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omezol 20 Capsule

Taking Omezol 20 Capsule with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Omezol 20 Capsule

Taking alcohol with Omezol 20 Capsule can be dangerous.

Severe