Risek Capsules 40Mg (1 Box = 3 Strips) (1 Strip = 7 Capsules)

Brand : getz pharma pakistan

• Description

  A proton-pump inhibitor that inhibits the secretion of gastric acid by irreversibly blocking the enzyme system of hydrogen/potassium adenosine triphosphatase

• Ingredients

  Omeprazole

• Drug Class

  Proton-pump inhibitors

• Dosage Form

  Capsule

• Uses

  Used to treat:

  • conditions with too much gastric acid
  • gastric and duodenal ulcers
  • erosive esophagitis
  • GERD
  • indigestion, heartburn and acid reflux
  • zollinger-ellison syndrome

• Dosage

  To be taken as per doctor's prescription

• In case of Overdose

  Seek medical attention in case of overdosing. Signs include passing out and trouble breathing

• Missed Dose

  If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don't remember missing the dose, don't double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.

• How To Use

  Take with a glass of water as per doctor's instructions. Usually taken at least 30 minutes before meals

• When Not to Use

  Do not use if:

  • hypersensitive to omeprazole
  • extreme kidney disease
  • also taking HIV medicines
  • you have breathing problems

• Side Effects

  Side effects include:

  • nausea, vomiting or diarrhea
  • headaches
  • fever
  • cold symptoms

• Precautions & Warnings

  Practice caution in case of:

  • less urination frequency than normal as it affects the kidneys
  • new or worsening symptoms of lupus. Contact a doctor immediately
  • bone issues as it reduces calcium absorption after long term use

• Drug Interactions

  Do not use in case you are already using:

  • digoxin
  • clopidogrel
  • methotrexate
  • water pills
  • carbamazepine
  • phenytoin

• Storage/Disposal

  Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Keep away from children

• Control Drug

  No

• Quick Tips, if any

  Do not crush, chew, or split the capsule