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 — 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. 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 — 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 — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.
1173 products from 1028 makers in the NepalDoc medicine catalog use this generic:
| Brand | Composition | Maker | Pack |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apzole 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Apple International Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Dozole 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Everest Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Duzol 20mg Tablet | Omeprazole (20mg) | Everest Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Emezole 20mg Tablet | Omeprazole (20mg) | Econ Healthcare Pvt Ltd | |
| F Omez 20 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Florid Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Gracid 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Gracure Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | |
| Huprazole 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Hukam Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Hycid 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | XL | |
| Lomac 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Cipla Ltd. | |
| Losectil 10mg Capsule | Omeprazole (10mg) | Eskayef Bangladesh Ltd. | |
| Losectil 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Eskayef Bangladesh Ltd. | |
| Losectil 40mg Tablet | Omeprazole (40mg) | Eskayef Bangladesh Ltd. | |
| Norma 20 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Deurali Janta Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Ocid 20 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Zydus Pharmaceuticals | |
| Ocid 40 40mg Capsule | Omeprazole (40mg) | Zydus Pharmaceuticals | |
| Ocid 40 40mg Injection | Omeprazole (40mg) | Zydus Pharmaceuticals | |
| Ocid QRS 20 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Zydus Pharmaceuticals | |
| OHM 20 mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20 mg) | Sumy Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Omcid 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Arya Pharma Lab Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Omedin 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Acme Laboratories Ltd | |
| Omegard 20mg Inhalation Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Siddhartha Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Omepp 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Abbott India Ltd. | |
| Omepraz 10mg Capsule | Omeprazole (10mg) | Alkem Laboratories Ltd. | |
| Omepraz 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Alkem Laboratories Ltd. | |
| Omepren 10mg Capsule | Omeprazole (10mg) | Blue Cross Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Omepren 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Blue Cross Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. | |
| Ometab 20mg Tablet | Omeprazole (20mg) | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | |
| Omez 10mg Capsule | Omeprazole (10mg) | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories. | |
| Omez 20mg Capsule | Omeprazole (20mg) | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories. | |
| Omez 40mg Injection | Omeprazole (40mg) | Dr. Reddy's Laboratories. |
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Brand list from the NepalDoc medicine catalog. Availability varies by pharmacy — call ahead to confirm stock.
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.
Omeprazole is recorded in the NepalDoc medicine catalog for: Peptic ulcer, H. pylori infection, Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, Oesophagitis, Acid-related dyspepsia.
For Peptic ulcer: Famotidine, Lansoprazole.
For H. pylori infection: Pantoprazole, Rabeprazole, Ranitidine.
For Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: Lansoprazole, Pantoprazole, Rabeprazole.
For Zollinger-Ellison syndrome: Famotidine, Pantoprazole, Ranitidine.
For Oesophagitis: Pantoprazole.
For Acid-related dyspepsia: Lansoprazole, Pantoprazole.
This page is information only and is not medical advice. Medicine details come from the sources listed above and may change — always confirm the medicine, strength and dose with a pharmacist or doctor before use. NLEM listing does not guarantee that a medicine is in stock at any pharmacy.
