Sante Capsules 40mg
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Product Description
Product Name: Sante Capsules 40mg
Product Form: Capsules
Pack Size: 14's
Manufactured By: Macter International
Used For:
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Omeprazole helps relieve symptoms of GERD by reducing acid reflux.
- Peptic Ulcers: It is used to promote healing of ulcers in the stomach and intestines by decreasing gastric acid secretion.
- Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: This condition involves excessive acid production, and omeprazole helps manage this by inhibiting acid secretion.
- Preventing Ulcers: Often prescribed to prevent ulcers in patients taking NSAIDs, which can irritate the stomach lining.
Side Effects:
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Common Side Effects:
- Headache
- Nausea and vomiting
- Diarrhea or constipation
- Abdominal pain
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Serious Side Effects:
- Risk of Clostridium difficile infection in the colon
- Kidney problems, including acute interstitial nephritis
- Bone fractures, especially with long-term use
- Low magnesium levels, which can lead to muscle spasms, irregular heartbeat, and seizures
Precautions:
- Long-Term Use: Prolonged use of omeprazole should be monitored by a healthcare provider due to potential risks of side effects and nutrient malabsorption (e.g., vitamin B12 and magnesium).
- Liver Disease: Caution is needed in patients with liver impairment, as the metabolism of omeprazole can be affected.
- Drug Interactions: Omeprazole can interact with other medications, including warfarin, clopidogrel, and certain antifungals, which may require dosage adjustments.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy and breastfeeding to weigh benefits against potential risks.