Omelinz 20 mg capsule
Prescription Required
Prescription Required
Uses include the management of esophageal reflux disease (reflux of stomach contents back into the esophagus is seen), and stomach and duodenal (small intestine) ulcers.
Insomnia, GI upset, dizziness, increase in liver enzymes, thrombocytopenia (low levels of platelets), fundic gland polyps, arthralgia(joint pain), myalgia (muscle ache), headache and hypersensitivity reactions/allergies
Pregnancy
Please consult your doctor before using omeprazole.
Lactation
Omeprazole should not be used by breastfeeding mothers.
Precautions
Make sure to exclude malignant diseases before or during treatment with this medicine.
This medication is contraindicated in patients with liver problems, autoimmune disease, low amount of magnesium in the blood,a type of kidney inflammation called interstitial nephritis,Osteoporosis (fragile bones), CYP2C19 poor metabolizer, fracture and diarrhea from an infection with Clostridium difficile bacteria
Can Omeprazole cause depression?
Depression is a potential side effect of this drug.
Can Omeprazole cause insomnia?
On the contrary, Omeprazole is known to improve sleep.
Can Omeprazole cause heart problems?
There are some studies which have proved an association between this drug and heart problems. Proton pump inhibitor use is independently related to an increased occurrence of coronary heart failure and death. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) might also additionally increase the chance for coronary heart failure and death, however now no longer acute ischemic events, in sufferers with coronary artery disease (CAD).
Is Omeprazole addictive?
Heart burn medication is known to have addictive qualities.
What are the allergic reactions of this medicine?
Allergic shock, rashes and diarrhea can occur due to an allergic reaction.
Can Omeprazole cause chest pain?
It may cause pain after eating a heavy meal or lying down.
Does this medicine lead to memory loss?
Yes prolonged use of this drug can cause dementia.
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