Maag Capsules 20mg

Generic Name: Omeperazole

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Regular price Rs.119.00 PKR inc. VAT

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Product Description

Product Name: Maag Capsules 20mg 

Product Form: Capsules

Pack Size: 14's

Manufactured By: Webros Pharmaceuticals

Used For:

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): It reduces acid reflux, relieving symptoms like heartburn.
  • Stomach Ulcers: Promotes healing of ulcers and prevents their recurrence.
  • Duodenal Ulcers: Treats and prevents ulcers in the upper part of the small intestine.
  • Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: A rare condition that causes excessive stomach acid production.
  • Erosive Esophagitis: Helps in healing esophageal inflammation caused by stomach acid.
  • H. pylori Infection: In combination with antibiotics, it helps treat infections caused by this bacterium.

Side Effects:

  • Common:
    • Headache
    • Nausea
    • Vomiting
    • Diarrhea
    • Stomach pain
    • Constipation
    • Gas
  • Serious (but rare):
    • Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling)
    • Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (persistent diarrhea)
    • Low magnesium levels (muscle cramps, irregular heartbeat)
    • Bone fractures with long-term use

Precautions:

  • Allergies: Inform your doctor if you are allergic to omeprazole or any other medications.
  • Medical History: Discuss any history of liver disease, lupus, or low magnesium levels.
  • Long-Term Use: Prolonged use may increase the risk of bone fractures, especially in higher doses or in older adults.
  • Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Use during pregnancy should be discussed with your doctor. It may pass into breast milk, so caution is advised.
  • Drug Interactions: Can interact with drugs like clopidogrel, warfarin, methotrexate, and certain antifungal medications, so inform your healthcare provider about all other medications or supplements you are taking.

Always follow the dosage and advice provided by your healthcare provider.