Meprazole Capsules 20mg
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Product Description
Product Name: Meprazole Capsules 20mg
Product Form: Capsules
Pack Size: 14's
Manufactured By: Werrick Pharmaceuticals
Used For:
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Helps alleviate symptoms of heartburn and acid reflux.
- Peptic Ulcers: Assists in healing ulcers in the stomach and the upper part of the small intestine.
- Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: Treats this rare condition characterized by excessive gastric acid production.
- Prevention of Ulcers: Used in patients taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to prevent gastric ulcers.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
- Nausea or vomiting.
- Diarrhea or constipation.
- Headache.
- Abdominal pain or discomfort.
- Flatulence (gas).
Less common but more serious side effects may include:
- Kidney problems: Symptoms might include changes in urination or back pain.
- Low magnesium levels: Symptoms could include muscle cramps, irregular heartbeat, or seizures.
- Severe allergic reactions: Rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing.
- Bone fractures: Long-term use may increase the risk of fractures.
Precautions:
- Consult Your Doctor: Especially if you have a history of liver disease, kidney problems, or low magnesium levels.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Discuss the use of this medication with your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Long-Term Use: Prolonged use of PPIs may lead to complications such as increased risk of fractures and low magnesium levels.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your healthcare provider of all medications you are taking, as Omeprazole can interact with other drugs, particularly certain antifungals and blood thinners.