Omeprazole Magnesium Trihydrate 20 mg (Omeprazole Magnesium Trihydrate)

Adult dosage

This medication should be swallowed with liquids such as water and should not be chewed or crushed. 1) Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) - Treatment of erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease: 40 mg once daily for 4 weeks. - If esophagitis is untreated or symptoms persist, continue for an additional 4 weeks. - Long-term maintenance therapy to prevent recurrence in patients with esophagitis: 20 mg once daily. - For gastroesophageal reflux disease without esophagitis:

Children's dosage

Adolescents aged 12 years and older: - For the treatment of erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease: 40 mg once daily for 4 weeks. - If symptoms persist, continue for an additional 4 weeks. - For the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease without esophagitis symptoms:

This medication should not be used in patients with specific allergic reactions or those taking certain antibiotics or medications. It is advisable for breastfeeding women and patients with myocardial infarction to avoid this medication. This medication contains yellow dye, so caution is required for those allergic to this ingredient. Various adverse reactions may occur during use, so if symptoms arise, immediate consultation with healthcare professionals is necessary. It is important to monitor health status regularly through examinations during long-term use. It may interact with other medications, so it is crucial to inform healthcare professionals of any other medications being taken. Caution is advised during pregnancy, and use should be avoided while breastfeeding. In case of overdose, immediate medical attention is necessary as no specific antidote exists. Store in a place out of reach of children, and do not transfer to other containers.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, angioedema, anaphylactic reaction, shock, fever, hyponatremia, hypomagnesemia, confusion, bronchospasm, pancreatitis, jaundice, hepatitis, liver failure, encephalopathy, erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis, eosinophilia with systemic symptoms (DRESS syndrome), interstitial nephritis, Clostridium difficile.

Mild side effects

Headache, dizziness, sensory disturbances, drowsiness, taste disturbances, blurred vision, vertigo, bronchospasm, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, abdominal bloating, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, stomatitis, gastrointestinal candidiasis, increase in liver enzymes, hepatitis, dermatitis, itching, rash, hair loss, photosensitivity, fractures, arthralgia, myalgia, muscle weakness, interstitial nephritis, gynecomastia, asthenia, increased sweating, Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea, abdominal.

Store this medication in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, preferably at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. This will maintain the drug's efficacy and safety.

Appearance

Pale pink round film-coated tablet

Package unit

28 tablets (14 tablets/Alu-Alu X 2), 28 tablets (7 tablets/Alu-Alu X 4)