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Omee 20mg Strip Of 15 Capsules

Omee 20mg Strip Of 15 Capsules

By ALKEM LABORATORIES LTD
15 Capsule(s) in Strip
49.50*
MRP 64.29
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Omee 20 MG Description

Omee capsule is used to treat heartburn, stomach and intestinal ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and chest pain due to stomach acid reflux disease. It contains Omeprazole as an active medicine. It

belongs to a class of medicines called "Proton pump inhibitor", medications used to reduce the amount of acid produced in the stomach. This medicine should be used under medical prescription and for the duration it is prescribed. It should be taken without food. Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache are some of the side effects of the Omee 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.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹49.50
You Save₹14.79 (23% on MRP)
ContainsOmeprazole(20.0 Mg)
UsesAcidity, stomach ulcers
Side effectsHeadache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain
TherapyANTACID
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uses

Uses of Omee 20 MG

  • Omee 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

Contraindications of Omee 20 MG

  • If you are allergic to omeprazole or any other ingredients of Omee 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.
sideEffects

Side effects of Omee 20 MG

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Constipation
  • Gas
  • Abnormal tissue growth in the stomach
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Omee 20 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take the Omee capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Omee capsule can be taken during pregnancy. It is essential to always consult a doctor before starting any medicine during pregnancy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Omee capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Omeprazole passes into human milk, but in small amounts and may not harm the baby. Hence, the Omee capsule can be used while breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Omee capsule?
A:
Omee capsule may make you dizzy and feel sleepy, thus you should avoid driving if you do not feel well.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Omee capsule?
A:
You must avoid consuming alcohol in excess as it is known to increase acidity and can make your stomach disease worse.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • 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 Omee capsule for a longer duration as there are several risks associated with that.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Omee 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 Omee capsule binds to this proton pump in stomach cells, thus blockin...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Omee 20 MG

  • Omee 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.
  • It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
  • You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Omee 20 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Omee 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 p...
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  • Concomitant use of Omee 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 Omee 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

Omee capsule should be taken on an empty stomach, at least 40 minutes before meals.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Omee 20 MG

Store below 25°C, protect from light and moisture.
dosage

Dosage of Omee 20 MG

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose include nausea, vomiting, dizziness, stomach pain, diarrhoea, headache, depression, confusion. Seek urgent medical help if you experience any of the symptoms or think you have ...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose ...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What should I inform the doctor about before starting the Omee 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.
  • A history of any infection, cirrhosis of the liver or any other critical medical condition.

Q: What should I do if I experience heartburn and stomach pain frequently?

A: There are several reasons which may cause heartburn and abdominal pain. Try to observe if a particular dietary ingredient is causing this issue and avoid it. Also, avoid very oily and fried food. Consult a doctor if the problem persists even after this and get proper treatment done. Do not self-medicate.

Q: What is the use of Omee capsules?

A: Omee 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 Omee capsule be taken before food?

A: Yes, you should always take this medicine at least 40 mins before food, preferably in the morning before breakfast.

Q: What are the side effects of Omee capsule?

A: Headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, constipation are a few side effects that can be observed during the treatment with Omee capsule. However, these symptoms are usually mild and resolve on their own. Also, it is not important that everyone experience the same.

Q: What is the composition of Omee capsule?

A: The composition of Omee capsule consists of omeprazole as an active medicine. It belongs to a class of medicines called Proton pump inhibitors, medications used to reduce the amount of acid produced in the stomach.

Q: Can I take Omee Capsule for gas?

A: No, the Omee capsule does not have any action in relieving gas. It is used for the treatment of ulcers and acidity.
Product Details
Brand
OMEE
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
23/03/2025
Last Updated on: 26 Oct 2023 | 09:06 PM (IST)

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