OMEPRAZOL dura S 20 mg enteric-coated hard capsules, 7 pcs

Instructions for use for OMEPRAZOL dura S 20 mg enteric-coated hard capsules, 7 pcs

Information for use with the article Omeprazole Dura S 20mg: Omeprazole Dura S 20 mg are enteric-coated capsules containing the active substance omeprazole. They are used to treat heartburn and acid regurgitation (mild form of reflux disease) in adults. It is recommended to take one capsule per day in the morning, regardless of the meal. It is important that the capsules are swallowed whole and not chewed or crushed. The duration of use should not exceed two weeks. If symptoms persist, a doctor should be consulted. Some side effects are possible when taking the capsules, such as gastrointestinal complaints, taste disturbances, headaches and tiredness. In case of overdose or forgetting to take the medicine, a doctor should be consulted. The medicine should not be taken if there is hypersensitivity to the ingredients, impaired liver function or ulcers in the digestive tract. Children and adolescents under 18 years of age should also not use the medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before taking it. There are some important instructions to follow, such as taking care when driving and operating machinery, avoiding excessive UV-radiation and being aware of interactions with other medicines. The medicine should be stored away from moisture. The UV-commercial forms of the medicinal product are offered by VIATRIS HEALTHCARE, Bad Homburg. Further information, including the dosage and the exact composition of the medicinal product, can be found in the package leaflet.