₨ 250.00
MBBS
ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Omeprazole:40mg
- Manufactured by : City
- Drug Strength : 40mg
- Drug Form : Capsule
- Pack Size : 14s
- Product SKU : dis_29533
Omeprazole:40mg | Anti-peptic ulcerants
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Manufactured / Marketed By : City Product Form : CapsulePack Size : 14sIngredients : Omeprazole:40mgGeneric Category : Anti-peptic ulcerants
How it works
ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s works by interfering with the final step of acid release in the stomach. Thus, acidity in the stomach is decreased and ulcer healing process is fastened.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s
- Abdominal pain severe
- Fever severe
- Joint pain severe
- Sore throat severe
- Loss of appetite severe
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Difficulty in breathing
- Dizziness
- Muscle pain
- Drowsiness
Uses of ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s
What is it prescribed for?
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Gastroesophagal Reflux Disease
ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s is used in the treatment of GERD (a condition where stomach acid and contents flow back and irritate the food pipe).
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Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s is used in the treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (a condition where the tumor in the upper part of the small intestine will produce the excess amount of acid in the stomach.)
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Duodenal Ulcer
ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s is used in the treatment of Duodenal ulcer (a condition with open sores on the lining of the small intestine).
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Helicobacter pylori Infection
ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s is used in the treatment of H.Pylori infection which is a most common cause of peptic ulcer caused by bacteria called Helicobacter pylori.
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Erosive Esophagitis
ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s is used in the treatment of Erosive Esophagitis which is an inflammation of the food pipe (Esophagus).
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 1 to 2 hours of administration.
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Duration of Effect
This medicine is excreted primarily in urine and the effect of this medicine lasts for a duration of 72 hours.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine can be used during pregnancy only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for breastfeeding women.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Avoid if you have a known allergy to ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s or any medicine of the same class.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine can be used during pregnancy only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for breastfeeding women.
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Clostridium difficile associated Diarrhea
Use of ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s or other medicines of the same class may increase the risk of gastrointestinal infections like Clostridium Difficile-associated Diarrhea.
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Cutaneous and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s may be associated with lupus (systemic and cutaneous). Signs and symptoms such as extreme tiredness, painful joints, rashes and lesions on the skin after consuming ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s should be reported immediately to the doctor and ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s should be discontinued.
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Impaired liver function
Use with caution if you suffer from liver impairment. A daily dose of 10 to 20 mg is sufficient.
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Bone fracture
Use of high dose of ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s for prolonged duration may increase the risk of bone fractures especially in older patients and women. Supplements like Calcium citrate and Vitamin D should be taken after consulting the doctor.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the dose and follow the regular schedule.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Ketoconazole moderate
- Methotrexate severe
- Warfarin moderate
- Nelfinavir severe
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moderate
The risk of bone fractures is more if you are on high doses and long-term therapy. Use with caution if you are at risk of developing bone fractures and lower doses for a short duration of time should be considered.
General Instructions
Take ZORAL 40mg Capsule 14s at least half an hour before breakfast. Do not consume in larger amounts than advised. Consult the doctor if you experiences any undesirable effects.
Other details
- Food timings: Information not available
- Administration time: Information not available
- Sleep inducing: Information not available
References
- practo.com - Omeprazole [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/omeprazole-210-api [cited 21 september 2019]. 6 Mar 2017
- medlineplus.gov - Omeprazole [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a693050.html [cited 21 september 2019]. 11 September 2019
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