USES
Omez 40 mg is used to treat conditions like gastric ulcers, Helicobacter pylori
infection, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Erosive Esophagitis
(inflammation of the food pipe), Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and Duodenal
Ulcer. It helps in improving the symptoms of heartburn, acidity and other such
medical problems.
HOW TO USE
It is advisable to consume Omez 40 as per the instructions of your physician.
Please read the medicine label carefully before use. You can take it at any time
of the day with or without food but it would be better to take it before half an
hour of your meal (preferably first meal). Do not chew or break the capsule.
Never take a double dose to make up for the missed one.
HOW IT WORKS
The active ingredient of Omez 40 is omeprazole which belongs to the group of
proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drugs. It helps in restricting the acid formation in
the stomach thereby providing relief in acid reflux and accelerating the process
of ulcer healing.
PRECAUTIONS
You should inform your doctor in advance about your existing health
conditions, medications, medical history and any known allergy to such drugs
before using it. Avoid driving as this medicine may cause dizziness. Long-term
consumption of Omez 40 is not considered beneficial.Pregnant and lactating
women must consult their doctor before taking it.People with kidney and liver
disease should consume it with care.Ask your doctor before consuming
alcohol with Omez 40.
SIDE EFFECTS
 Flatulence
 Abdominal pain
 Nausea
 Constipation
 Diarrhoea
 Muscle pain
 Drowsiness
If you suffer from any of the above symptoms persistently, please
seek your doctor-™s help earliest possible.
