Omeprazole Omeprazole works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. 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). Indications: •Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): treatment of erosive reflux esophagitis, long term management of patients with healed esophagitis to prevent relapse and symptomatic treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). •Gastric and duodenal ulcer. •Treatment and prophylaxis of NSAID-associated ulceration.
Manufacturer | Julphar |
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Brand Name | Risek |
Dosage | Usually once daily before a meal. OR AS PRESCRIBED |
Dosage Form | CAPSULE |
Size | 28 |
Active Ingredients | Omeprazole |
Side Effects | N/A |
Contraindications | N/A |
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