Omez 10/20/40 10mg. 20mg. 40mg Capsule
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 23 April 2024
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Treatment of duodenal and gastric ulcers, reflux oesophagitis, and GORD.
Dosage (summary)
20 mg once daily for duodenal ulcer; 10-40 mg for other indications.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Safety not established; excreted in breast milk.
Key Drug Interactions
- Clopidogrel
- Digoxin
- Nelfinavir
- Atazanavir
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to omeprazole
- Concomitant use with nelfinavir or atazanavir
Common side effects
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
Counselling Points
- Take in the morning with water
- Do not chew or crush capsules
- Report any severe side effects immediately
Serious warnings
- Risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea
- Increased risk of bone fractures
- Hypomagnesaemia
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