OMEPRADEX 20 mg enteric-coated hard capsules, 14 pcs

Instructions for use for OMEPRADEX 20 mg enteric-coated hard capsules, 14 pcs

The medicine OmepraDex 20 mg enteric-coated hard capsules contains the active substance omeprazole and is used in adults for the short-term treatment of reflux symptoms such as heartburn and acid reflux. It belongs to a group of medicines called "proton pump inhibitors" that reduce the production of stomach acid. The capsules can relieve pain in the stomach and oesophagus, protect the stomach lining and reduce acid production in the stomach. The dosage is one capsule daily, which should be taken whole with half a glass of water. The medicine is well tolerated and may cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache, dizziness and skin reactions. It should not be used in case of hypersensitivity to the ingredients, impaired liver function or ulcers in the digestive tract. Pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers can usually take the medicine without concern. It should be stored away from heat and moisture. For more information, please refer to the package leaflet and ask your doctor or pharmacist.