What is OMEZ used to treat?

It relieves symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and persistent cough. This medication helps heal acid damage to the stomach and esophagus, helps prevent ulcers, and may help prevent cancer of the esophagus. Omeprazole belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs).

Can I take omeprazole forever?

Sometimes you might need to take it for longer, even for many years. Some people do not need to take omeprazole every day and take it only when they have symptoms. Once you feel better (often after a few days or weeks), you can stop taking it.

Is it safe to take omeprazole for years?

Omeprazole controls acid production in the stomach only and does not affect the acid/alkaline balance of the body. The drug has been in use for some 10 years and appears to be safe for long term use.

What do you need to know about Omez capsules?

Omez Capsule is used for the short-term treatment of ulcers in the upper part of the small intestine (duodenal ulcer). This medicine works by preventing the amount of acid production in the stomach by blocking the organic enzyme system. This medicine helps by reducing the level of acid in the stomach.

How is Omez used to treat stomach ulcers?

Description Omez 20 MG Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor used in the treatment of stomach ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other acidity related disorders. It decreases the acid produced in the stomach and also helps in the healing of ulcers.

When is the best time to take Omez 10 mg?

Omez 10 MG Tablet is used to lower the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It helps in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease and other conditions caused by excess acid production in the stomach. It has an advantage of once-daily dosing and should be consumed at least 1 hour before breakfast.

Can you take vitamin D with Omez 20 mg?

Using Vitamin D supplements along with Omez 20 MG Capsule can help to increase calcium absorption in the body. The primary conversion of omeprazole to its active form happens in the liver. Therefore patients with liver diseases need special consideration while taking Omez 20 MG Capsule.