Nuom Capsules (Omeprazole Capsules I.P. 20 mg) Back
Composition:
Each hard gelatin capsule contains
Omeprazole I.P.(As enteric coated granules) 20 mg
Colour Approved Colours used in the capsules shell
Indications:
- Short-term treatment of active duodenal ulcer
- Short-term treatment (4-8 weeks)of active benign gastric, ulcer, treatment of heartburn and other symptoms associated with GERD
- Short-term treatment (4-8 weeks) of erosive esophagitis
- Maintenance of Healing of Erosive Esophagitis
- Long-term treatment of pathological hypersecretory conditions (e.g.Zollinger-Ellison syndrome)
Description:
- Nuom capsules for symptomatic relief from acidity
- Omeprazole causes immediate release of oral proton pump inhibitor for rapid an continued acid control
- Single daily dose ranging from 10-4 mg produces 100% inhibition of 24-hour intragastric acidity
Dosage:
- As directed by the physician
- Nuom Capsules should not be opened, chewed or crushed and should be swallowed whole. The capsule should be taken before meals
- Duodenal Ulcers: 20 mg once daily for 4 weeks
- Gastric Ulcers: 20 mg once daily for 8 weeks. In severe cases it can be increased to 40 mg once daily
- GERD: 20mg to 40 mg daily for 4-8 weeks
- GERD, long term management: 10 mg once daily, dose may be increased to 20 mg once daily if symptoms return
- Zollinger Ellison Syndrome: Initial dose is 60 mg daily. It is to be adjusted as per the individual requirement and continued till clinically indicated. The patients are usually controlled on doses of 20 mg to 120 mg daily. With doses above 80 mg the dose should be divided and given twice daily
Presentation:
Blister Strip of 3 X 10 Capsules
Note: To be used only on the advice of a Registered Medical Practitioner.
