Omez Insta Sachet Mint (Omeprazole 20mg)

Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm belongs to the class of drugs known as Proton pump inhibitor (PPIs) which reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes. It treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach ulcer, and Zollinger Ellison syndrome (overproduction of acid due to pancreatic tumour).

Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm helps in reducing the stomach acid by blocking the actions of an enzyme (H+/K+ ATPase or gastric proton pump). This proton pump lies in the cells of the stomach wall responsible for the release of gastric acid secretion damaging tissues in the food pipe, stomach, and duodenum. Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm prevents the release of stomach acid and relieves symptoms of food pipe lining inflammation (esophagitis), and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or heartburn.

Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm can be prescribed to the adults and children aged 12 years and over. It is better to take Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm an hour before a meal. Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Besides this, Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm is also available in liquid form for those who cannot swallow tablets or capsules. Do not take Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm for more than 4 weeks of duration without consulting the doctor. You can increase the efficacy of Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm by taking a small meal or snacks frequently. Try to avoid caffeine-containing beverages (coffee, tea), spicy/deep fried/processed foods, carbonated beverages, acidic foods like citrus fruits/vegetables (tomatoes).

An adult taking Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm might have common side effects like stomach pain, gas formation (flatulence), nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and headache. Respiratory system problems can be reported in some children (more than 1 year) using Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm. These side effects are temporary and may get resolve after some time however if this side persists contact the doctor.

Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm should not be given to the patient suffering from Clostridium difficile associated diarrhoea. Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm is safe for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers but should be taken only after consulting a doctor. Tell your doctor if you have stomach or intestinal cancer, liver problem, allergic to Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm, or will have an endoscopy in the future. Ask your doctor if you should stop taking Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm a few weeks before your endoscopy as it may hide some of the problems that would be spotted during an endoscopy. Prolonged use of Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm may be associated with an increased risk for osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine due to loss of magnesium. Avoid using Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm with St John’s Wort (plant-based antidepressant), rifampin (antibiotic) and methotrexate (anti-cancer and anti-arthritis medicine) due to the severe drug interaction.

Stomach ulcers, Acid reflux (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease – GERD), Hyperacidity, Zollinger Ellison syndrome

Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm is effective at healing erosive esophagitis (inflammation of food pipe), relieving symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (heartburn), and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, stomach ulcers.  Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm works by irreversibly blocking the proton pump gate (which secretes stomach acid). It can be prescribed to all age groups including special populations like the elderly, pregnant, lactating mother, kidney, and liver disease patients. Usually, no dosage adjustment is required for these groups. It should not be given to the children less than 1 year of age as no clinical studies has been done.

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It is better to take Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm an hour before a meal. Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Besides this, Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm is also available in liquid form for those who cannot swallow tablets or capsules. Do not take Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm for more than 4 weeks of duration without consulting the doctor.

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

An adult taking Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm might have common side effects like stomach pain, gas formation (flatulence), nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and headache. Respiratory system problems can be reported in some children (more than 1 year) using Omez Insta Mint Sachet 5.9 gm. These side effects are temporary and may get resolve after some time however if this side persists contact the doctor.