Cg Mez 20mg Capsules
By CMG BIOTECH
100 Capsule(s) in Strip
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Cg Mez 20 MG Description
Cg Mez Capsule is used to treat ulcers in the stomach and intestines, heartburn, chest pain due to acid reflux disease. It is also helpful in managing Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Cg Mez Capsule conta
ins Omeprazole as an active medicine. It acts by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Take this medicine as prescribed and for the duration, it is prescribed by your doctor.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹31.45 |
| You Save | ₹5.55 (15% on MRP) |
| Contains | Omeprazole(20.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Acidity, heartburn, stomach ulcers |
| Side effects | Headache, nausea, vomiting |
| Therapy | ANTACID |
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Uses of Cg Mez 20 MG
- Cg Mez Capsule is used in treating heartburn and chest pain due to stomach acid reflux disease in which acidic content from the stomach comes up to food pipe and mouth.
- It is also used for the treatment of ulcers of the 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 tumor of the intestine or pancreas, also known as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Contraindications of Cg Mez 20 MG
- If you are allergic to omeprazole or any other ingredients of Cg Mez Capsule.
- If you have an allergic reaction to any medicines that are proton pump inhibitors (PPI) such as Esomeprazole, Pantoprazole, Rabeprazole and Lansoprazole.
- If you are taking nelfinavir, used to treat HIV infection.
Side effects of Cg Mez 20 MG
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
Precautions and Warnings of Cg Mez 20 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Cg Mez Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Cg Mez Capsule can be taken during pregnancy only after consulting your doctor. It is essential to always consult a doctor before starting any medicine during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Cg Mez Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Omeprazole from Cg Mez Capsule passes into breast milk but in small amounts and may not harm the baby. Hence, Cg Mez Capsule can be used while breastfeeding only after consulting your doctor.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Cg Mez Capsule?
A:
Cg Mez Capsule may cause dizziness and drowsiness. You should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Cg Mez Capsule?
A:
You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking Cg Mez Capsule as it is known to increase acidity and can make your stomach disease worse.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have any problems with your liver.
- You are experiencing frequent diarrhoea.
- You have abnormal weight loss.
- 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 expected to take Cg Mez Capsule for a longer duration as there are several risks associated with it.
Mode of Action of Cg Mez 20 MG
How Does It Work?
A pump called the proton pump present in the stomach wall is responsible for the secretion of stomach acids. Omeprazole present in Cg Mez Capsule binds to this proton pump in stomach cells, thus blocking acid secretion. Therefore, it is used in conditions where there is excessive acidity....
Directions for Use of Cg Mez 20 MG
- Cg Mez Capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- It should be taken without food preferably in the morning.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
Interactions of Cg Mez 20 MG
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 is not allowed.
- 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.
Interactions with food items
Your doctor may recommend that you take Cg Mez Capsule on an empty stomach, at least 40 minutes before meals.
Storage and disposal of Cg Mez 20 MG
- Store Cg Mez Capsules in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
Dosage of Cg Mez 20 MG
Overdose
Symptoms of an overdose of Cg Mez Capsules are nausea, vomiting, dizziness, stomach pain, diarrhoea, headache, depression, confusion. Seek urgent medical help if you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of Cg Mez Capsule....
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Cg Mez Capsule, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Cg Mez Capsule used for?
A: Cg Mez Capsule is used for the treatment of chest pain and heartburn due to stomach acid. It is also used in the treatment of several forms of ulcer of the gut and conditions of excessive stomach acid production.
Q: Can Cg Mez Capsule be taken before food?
A: Yes, you should always take Cg Mez at least 40 mins before food, preferably in the morning before breakfast.
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Brand
CG MEZ
Expires on or After
03/05/2023
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