Cg Mez 20mg Capsules
Description
Cg Mez Capsule is used to treat heartburn, stomach and intestinal ulcers. It contains omeprazole as an active ingredient. This Capsule works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Th
us, also used for treating Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and chest pain due to stomach acid reflux disease. Cg Mez should be used under medical prescription and for the duration it is prescribed. It should be taken without food. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and headache are some of the side effects of Cg Mez Capsule. These side effects normally go away with time, but if you feel your condition deteriorates, you should consult your doctor or visit the hospital.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹27.75 |
You Save | ₹9.25 (25% on MRP) |
Contains | Omeprazole(20.0 Mg) |
Uses | Acidity, stomach ulcers |
Side effects | Headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain |
Therapy | ANTACID |
Uses
- Cg Mez Capsule is used in the treatment of heartburn and chest pain due to stomach acid reflux disease in which acidic content from the stomach comes up to the food pipe and mouth.
- Treatment of ulcers of stomach, intestine and inflammation and erosion of food pipe due to stomach acid.
- Management of a condition of increased gastric acid production induced by a tumour of the intestine or pancreas, also known as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to omeprazole or any other ingredients of Cg Mez Capsule.
- If you are allergic to any medicines that are proton pump inhibitors (PPI) such as Esomeprazole, Pantoprazole, Rabeprazole and Lansoprazole.
- If you are on medications like nelfinavir, used to treat HIV infection.
Side effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation
- Gas
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have problems with your liver.
- You notice abnormal weight loss.
- You are experiencing frequent diarrhoea.
- You have a family history of stomach cancer.
- You vomit food or blood or you are passing black stools.
- You have a skin reaction after taking similar medicine.
- You have stomach pain, indigestion and problems in swallowing.
- You are not expected to take the Cg Mez Capsule for a longer duration as there are several risks associated with that.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use
- Cg Mez Capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It should be taken without food preferably in the morning.
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Cg Mez Capsule may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled. ...
- Concomitant use of Cg Mez Capsule with nelfinavir and atazanavir used to treat HIV infection should be avoided. Concomitant use along with antifungals such as posaconazole and anticancer medicine like erlotinib should be avoided....
- There can be increased chances of getting side effects if you are taking a medicine containing digoxin used to treat heart failure along with Cg Mez Capsule, especially in elderly patients.
- Other medicines like clopidogrel, cilostazol, phenytoin, saquinavir, tacrolimus, methotrexate, rifampicin, clarithromycin and voriconazole should be used cautiously.
Storage and disposal
- Store below 25°C, protect from light and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
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Overdose
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Content Details

Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What should I do if I experience heartburn and stomach pain frequently?
Q: What is Cg Mez Capsule used for?
Q: Can Cg Mez Capsule be taken before food?
Q: What are the side effects of Cg Mez ?
Q: Can I take Cg Mez during pregnancy?
Q: When should I take my Cg Mez tablet?
Q: Is Cg Mez an antibiotic?
Q: How long does Cg Mez take to work?
Q: Is Cg Mez good for acidity?
Q: Can I take Cg Mez at night before bed?
Q: Can Cg Mez affect sleep?
Q: Can I take Cg Mez cap twice a day?
Q: Can dialysis patient take Cg Mez?
Q: Can Cg Mez be taken daily?
Q: What should I inform the doctor about before starting the Cg Mez Capsule?
- Let your doctor know if you are on any medications or supplements currently. Also, share with him if you have any of the following:
- A personal/family history of stomach cancer, history of any infection, cirrhosis of the liver or any other critical medical condition.
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