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Omez Insta 20mg Mint Flavour Sachet Of 5.9gm Oral Powder

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5.9g Oral Powder in Sachet

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Omez Insta 20 MG Description

Omez Insta Sachet Mint contains omeprazole as its active ingredient. It belongs to a class of medications known as "Proton Pump Inhibitors," which are used to reduce the production of stomach acid. Omez Insta Sachet Mint is used to treat heartburn and stomach and intestinal ulcers caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease. Take this medication as your doctor prescribes for the recommended duration to achieve optimal benefits. It should be taken on an empty stomach. Do not store the reconstituted solution; consume it immediately. You may experience nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and headaches as some of its side effects. If these side effects do not resolve usually or worsen, you should consult your doctor or visit a hospital/clinic.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹13.13
You Save	₹2.69 (17% on MRP)
Contains	Omeprazole(20.0 Mg)
Therapy	ANTACID

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Omez Insta 20 MG

Omez Insta Sachet Mint is used to treat ulcers of food pipe due to stomach acids.

Contraindications of Omez Insta 20 MG

If you are allergic to Omeprazole or any other ingredient of Omez Insta Sachet Mint.
If you are on nelfinavir, an antiviral medicine used to treat HIV infection.

Side effects of Omez Insta 20 MG

Headache
Abdominal pain
Constipation
Diarrhoea
Gas
Nausea
Vomiting
Abnormal growth of tissue in the stomach

Precautions and Warnings of Omez Insta 20 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Omez Insta Sachet Mint during pregnancy?

Omez Insta Sachet Mint can be taken during pregnancy under medical supervision. It is recommended to always consult a doctor before starting any medicine during pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Omez Insta Sachet Mint while breastfeeding?

Omez Insta Sachet Mint passes into human milk, but in small amounts and may not harm the baby. Hence, Omez Insta Sachet Mint can be used while breastfeeding under medical supervision.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Omez Insta Sachet Mint?

Omez Insta Sachet Mint has no effect on the ability to drive. However, if you experience headaches, dizziness after consuming this medicine, avoid driving.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Omez Insta Sachet Mint?

You must avoid consuming alcohol as it is known to increase acidity and can make your stomach disease worse. Thus, avoid drinking alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have liver disease.
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 are or were on any medication.

Directions for Use of Omez Insta 20 MG

Omez Insta Sachet Mint should be taken on an empty stomach at least 1 hour before a meal.
Pour the entire contents of a single-dose sachet of Omez Insta Sachet Mint into a glass of water and stir to dissolve. Do not use hot water.
Omez Insta Sachet Mint should be taken immediately after dissolving in water.

Storage and disposal of Omez Insta 20 MG

Store at a temperature below 25°C in a cool dry place.
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
The reconstituted solution should be used immediately.

Dosage of Omez Insta 20 MG

Overdose

Excess of Omez Insta Sachet Mint can cause nausea, vomiting, dizziness, stomach pain, diarrhoea and headache. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of this medicine, c...

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Omez Insta Sachet Mint then take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedu...

Mode of Action of Omez Insta 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 Omez Insta Sachet Mint binds to this proton pump in stomach cells, th...

Interactions of Omez Insta 20 MG

Interactions with other medicines

The effect of nelfinavir and atazanavir used to treat HIV infection decreases when used concomitantly with Omez Insta Sachet Mint
Concomitant use of antifungals such as posaconazole and anticancer medicine like erlotinib effect may be altered with Omez Insta Sachet Mint, hence it 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 Omez Capsule, especially in elderly patients.
Other medicines like clopidogrel (lipid-lowering medicine), cilostazol (blood thinner), phenytoin (seizure), saquinavir (anti-viral), tacrolimus, methotrexate (immunocompromised), rifampicin (anti-tub...
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Discuss with your doctor about any other medicine, herbal preparation and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible interactions.

Interactions with food items

Food delays effect of Omez Insta Sachet Mint

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is gastro-intestinal reflux disorder (GERD)?

A: There is a valve-like structure in between stomach and food pipe, which allows food to pass from food pipe into the stomach. In Gastrointestinal reflux disorder (GERD), the acid from the stomach goes back upwards in the food pipe. This acid then causes chest discomfort, pain, burping and damage to the food pipe.

Q: What are the symptoms of GERD?

A: Symptoms of GERD may include a burning sensation in the chest, upper abdominal or chest pain, trouble swallowing and nausea.

Q: Which medicines are used to treat acid reflux?

A: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the most used medicines for acid reflux. Omeprazole, Esomeprazole, Rabeprazole, Pantoprazole are few examples of proton pump inhibitors. However, these medicines should only be used after consulting a doctor.

Q: When and how should I take Omez Insta Sachet Mint?

A: Always take Omez Insta Sachet Mint as advised by your doctor at fixed time to gain optimal benefits. You should take it without food. Pour the entire contents of a single-dose sachet of Omez Insta Sachet Mint into a glass of water and stir to dissolve. Do not use hot water. Consume the reconstituted solution immediately.

Q: Can I stop taking Omez Insta Sachet Mint when my symptoms are relieved or when I feel better?

A: No, do not stop taking Omez Insta Sachet Mint. Incomplete treatment might result in reoccurrence of the symptoms and your condition may worsen. To gain optimal benefit it is advised to take it for the prescribed duration.

Q: What measures should I follow to prevent the symptoms?

Consume smaller but frequent meals.
Avoid spicy and other foods that trigger heartburn.
Try to lose weight if you are overweight.
Do not eat within 3-4 hours of going to bed.
Drink plenty of water.

Q: Can Omez Insta Sachet Mint cause constipation?

A: Yes, Omez Insta Sachet Mint can cause constipation along with the desired effect, though not everyone experiences it. Talk to your doctor if it bothers you.

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