Omeprazole Capsules 20 Mg

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Please let me know how Omeprazole Ip 20 Mg capsules are supposed to be administerred?

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Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that is used to reduce the amount of acid produced by the stomach to treat conditions such as heartburn, GERD, ulcers and gastritis.

It is an oral medication, meant to be taken with an 8 ounce glass of water, each day, before you eat anything.

Common side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness, stomach pain and flatulence.

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Is it used before breakfast or after breakfast? My doctor prescribed it for me to take after breakfast.

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How many days should i take this medicine? And what are the doses i take?

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any side effect for omeprazole capsule



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Well my doctor asked me to take it before breakfast.

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I have bad breath broblem this tablet use or not use..

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What does the " IP " stand for? I have just recently bought a bulk supply online but I have never seen them state " Omeprazole IP" before.

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"IP" means Indian Pharmacopoeia . Every country has its own book of medicines where the details , composition , procedure and dosage of the drugs are mentioned . Every conuntry has their own way of making the medicines compatible for their country and environmental factors. Example ; United States have their own Pharmacopoeia which is USP like that even Britian have their own Pharmacopoeia i.e BSP or BP . IP is a book of standards of making drugs/medicines in India .

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I have omeprazole dr 20mg prescribed by my doctor because I have pain in my chest sometimes. I don't like taking pills, so can I stop take after a short time or is there a withdrawal effect to discontinuing this pill? Thank you. I am 81 years old and in good health, only taking 3 pills.

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I have had this flatulence problem now for quite a while that's very embarrassing. Would it be a problem if I took two doses of Omeprazole a day along with Mebeverine?

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My father is prescribed with Omeprazole for his cough that he's been having for more than a month now. How does Omeprazole help in treating a persistent cough?

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Can I use omeprazole 20mg for treating nausea from a hangover?

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Is the Arantiz Omeprazole comparable to Omeprazole bought in the United States? Its strength is 20 mg.

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