Omeprazole Drl 20 20 mg. Capsule.

Omeprazole Drl 20 20 mg. Capsule.

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PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 05 December 2021


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Short-term relief of heartburn and hyperacidity in adults.

Dosage (summary)

20 mg once daily; max 20 mg/day.

Special Populations

  • Elderly
  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Safety in pregnancy and lactation not established.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Clopidogrel
  • Digoxin
  • Nelfinavir
  • Atazanavir

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to omeprazole
  • Concomitant use with nelfinavir

Common side effects

  • Headache
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness

Counselling Points

  • Take in the morning with water
  • Do not chew or crush capsules
  • Consult doctor if symptoms persist after 14 days

Serious warnings

  • Risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea
  • Increased risk of bone fractures
  • Severe hypomagnesaemia
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