Xerosec 20mg capsule 2x7's

Name: Xerosec
Brand: Sanofi
SKU: SANXER45028
Price: 64.80 PKR
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Brand: Sanofi

Stomach Ulcers Antipeptic Ulcerant

Xerosec 20mg capsule is composed of Omeprazole (20mg)

Introduction
Primary Uses
Indications
Side Effects
Warnings
Contraindications
FAQS

Introduction

Expert Advice

Take this medication 15- 30 minutes before meal
Do not crush or chew capsules
Consult your doctor if there is abdominal pain, diarrhoea, testicular pain, changes in urination, pain in urination or changes heart rate and respiratory rate
Avoid alcohol, aspirin (blood thinning medication) and ibuprofen.

Primary Uses

Stomach Ulcers

Indications

Uses include the management of esophageal reflux disease (reflux of stomach contents back into the esophagus is seen), and stomach and duodenal (small intestine) ulcers.

Side Effects

Insomnia, GI upset, dizziness, increase in liver enzymes, thrombocytopenia (low levels of platelets), fundic gland polyps, arthralgia(joint pain), myalgia (muscle ache), headache and hypersensitivity reactions/allergies

Warnings

Pregnancy

Please consult your doctor before using omeprazole.

Lactation

Omeprazole should not be used by breastfeeding mothers.

Precautions

Make sure to exclude malignant diseases before or during treatment with this medicine.

Contraindications

This medication is contraindicated in patients with liver problems, autoimmune disease, low amount of magnesium in the blood,a type of kidney inflammation called interstitial nephritis,Osteoporosis (fragile bones), CYP2C19 poor metabolizer, fracture and diarrhea from an infection with Clostridium difficile bacteria

FAQS

Can Omeprazole cause depression?

Depression is a potential side effect of this drug.

Can Omeprazole cause insomnia?

On the contrary, Omeprazole is known to improve sleep.

Can Omeprazole cause heart problems?

There are some studies which have proved an association between this drug and heart problems. Proton pump inhibitor use is independently related to an increased occurrence of coronary heart failure and death. Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) might also additionally increase the chance for coronary heart failure and death, however now no longer acute ischemic events, in sufferers with coronary artery disease (CAD).

Is Omeprazole addictive?

Heart burn medication is known to have addictive qualities.

What are the allergic reactions of this medicine?

Allergic shock, rashes and diarrhea can occur due to an allergic reaction.

Can Omeprazole cause chest pain?

It may cause pain after eating a heavy meal or lying down.

Does this medicine lead to memory loss?

Yes prolonged use of this drug can cause dementia.

Disclaimer

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