Omewal Capsule is a medicine that reduces the amount of acid produced in your stomach. It is used in the treatment of acid-related diseases of the stomach and intestine such as heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Omewal Capsule is best taken one hour before a meal, preferably in the morning. The dose will depend on your underlying condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep on taking it as prescribed even if your symptoms disappear quickly. You can increase the efficiency of the treatment by eating smaller meals more often and avoiding caffeinated drinks (like tea and coffee) and spicy or fatty foods.
Uses
- Treatment of Heartburn
- Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)
- Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease
- Acidity
- Treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
How Omewal Capsule works
Omewal Capsule is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which provide relief from symptoms of heartburn, acid reflux, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Side Effects
- Abdominal pain
- Flatulence
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
Precautions
- Alcohol
- Pregnancy or Breastfeeding
- Driving
- Kidney or Liver
Additional Tips
- Avoid excessive intake of carbonated beverages/soft drinks
- Avoid citrus juices
- Avoid fried food
- Avoid caffeinated beverages like tea and coffee
- Avoid alcohol and smoking
- Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days
- Inform your doctor if you develop decreased urination, edema, lower back pain, nausea, fatigue, and rash or fever
