Omeprazole is used for: Peptic ulcer; H. pylori infection; Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease; Zollinger-Ellison syndrome; Oesophagitis; Acid-related dyspepsia; NSAID-associated ulceration.
Recorded in the NepalDoc medicine catalog for Omeprazole.
Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) indicated for the: Treatment of active duodenal ulcer in adults, Eradication of Helicobacter pylori to reduce the risk of duodenal ulcer recurrence in adults, Treatment of active benign gastric ulcer in adults, Treatment of symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients 2 years of age and older, Maintenance of healing of EE due to acid-mediated GERD in patients 2 years of age and older…
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Omeprazole. Full label: DailyMed.
Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) indicated for the: Treatment of active duodenal ulcer in adults, Eradication of Helicobacter pylori to reduce the risk of duodenal ulcer recurrence in adults, Treatment of active benign gastric ulcer in adults, Treatment of symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in patients 2 years of age and older, Maintenance of healing of EE due to acid-mediated GERD in patients 2 years of age and older, Pathologic hypersecretory conditions in adults 1.1 Treatment of Active Duodenal Ulcer Omeprazole delayed-release capsules are indicated for short-term treatment of active duodenal ulcer in adults. Most patients heal within four weeks. Some patients may require an additional four weeks of therapy. 1.2 Helicobacter pylori Eradication to Reduce the Risk of Duodenal Ulcer Recurrence Eradication of H. pylori has been shown to reduce the risk of duodenal ulcer recurrence. Triple Therapy Omeprazole delayed-release capsules in combination with clarithromycin and amoxicillin, are indicated for treatment of patients with H.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Omeprazole. Full label: DailyMed.
Indication Recommended Adult and Pediatric Dosage Treatment of Active Duodenal Ulcer 20 mg once daily for 4 weeks; some patients may require an additional 4 weeks H.
Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Omeprazole — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.
Omeprazole delayed-release capsules are contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity reactions including anaphylaxis to the formulation or any substituted benzimidazole.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Omeprazole. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
Gastric Malignancy: In adults, symptomatic response does not preclude the presence of gastric malignancy. Consider additional follow-up and diagnostic testing. Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis: Discontinue treatment and evaluate patients. Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea: PPI therapy may be associated with increased risk. Bone Fracture: Long-term and multiple daily dose PPI therapy may be associated with an increased risk for osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine.
Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Omeprazole — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
The following serious adverse reactions are described below and elsewhere in labeling: Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis, Clostridium difficile -Associated Diarrhea, Bone Fracture, Cutaneous and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) Deficiency, Hypomagnesemia and Mineral Metabolism, Fundic Gland Polyps Adults: Most common adverse reactions in adults (incidence ≥2%) are, Headache, abdominal pain, nausea,…
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Omeprazole — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.
61 brands · 46 makers in the NepalDoc catalog — see the full Omeprazole guide →
Storage Store omeprazole delayed-release capsules in a tight container protected from light and moisture. Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F).
Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Omeprazole.
What is Omfil?
Omfil 20mg Capsule is a Omeprazole medicine made by Fourrts India Laboratories Pvt Ltd. It comes as 20mg Capsule.
What is Omfil used for?
Omeprazole is used for Peptic ulcer, H. pylori infection, Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, Oesophagitis, Acid-related dyspepsia, NSAID-associated ulceration.
What is the generic name of Omfil?
The generic name of Omfil is Omeprazole.
Which brands of Omeprazole are available in Nepal?
61 brands of Omeprazole are listed in the NepalDoc catalog, from 46 makers — including Apzole 20mg Capsule, Dozole 20mg Capsule, Duzol 20mg Tablet, Emezole 20mg Tablet, F Omez 20mg Capsule, Gracid 20mg Capsule.
What are the side effects of Omeprazole?
The following serious adverse reactions are described below and elsewhere in labeling: Acute Tubulointerstitial Nephritis, Clostridium difficile -Associated Diarrhea, Bone Fracture, Cutaneous and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) Deficiency, Hypomagnesemia and Mineral Metabolism, Fundic Gland Polyps Adults: Most common adverse reactions in adults (incidence ≥2%) are, Headache, abdominal pain, nausea,…
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