Opel 20 Mg Capsule

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  • Manufactured by: Medo Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Omeprazole (20 mg)

Opel 20 Mg Capsule

10 Capsule in 1 Strip
₹ 30
10 CAPSULE | 1 Strip
₹ 30
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  • Manufactured by: Medo Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Omeprazole (20 mg)
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Opel (Medo Pharma) Information

Opel (Medo Pharma), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Other than this, Opel (Medo Pharma) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Opel (Medo Pharma) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Opel (Medo Pharma) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Opel (Medo Pharma) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Opel (Medo Pharma)'s effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Opel (Medo Pharma) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Opel (Medo Pharma) related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Opel (Medo Pharma) contraindications section.

Additionally, Opel (Medo Pharma) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Opel (Medo Pharma) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Opel (Medo Pharma) Benefits & Uses

Opel (Medo Pharma) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Opel (Medo Pharma) Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Opel (Medo Pharma) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Opel (Medo Pharma) safe for pregnant women?


    Opel Capsule has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Opel (Medo Pharma) safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Opel Capsule. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Opel (Medo Pharma) on the Kidneys?


    Opel Capsule rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Opel (Medo Pharma) on the Liver?


    Opel Capsule has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Opel (Medo Pharma) on the Heart?


    Opel Capsule may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Opel (Medo Pharma) with Other Drugs

Opel (Medo Pharma) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Opel (Medo Pharma) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Opel (Medo Pharma) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Opel (Medo Pharma)

  • Is this Opel (Medo Pharma) habit forming or addictive?


    Opel (Medo Pharma) does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Opel (Medo Pharma) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Opel (Medo Pharma) only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Opel (Medo Pharma) is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Opel (Medo Pharma) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Opel (Medo Pharma)


    It is safe to take Opel (Medo Pharma) with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Opel (Medo Pharma)


    Consuming Opel (Medo Pharma) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Opel (Medo Pharma)

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Opel Capsule without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Opel Capsule is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Opel Capsule with ranitidine?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, you can take Opel Capsule with ranitidine, both medicines work to reduce the acid secretion in the stomach and help to relieve from acidity, heartburn, and other stomach problem caused by acid. No, known interactions are seen between them when taking them together. However, it is best to consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Opel Capsule on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Opel Capsule on your own can cause harmful effects on your body. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Opel Capsule used for gas?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Opel Capsule is used to treat acid-related stomach problem. If gas is produced in the stomach due to excess acid, then it can be given to reduce excess acid production. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right medicines to treat excessive gas formation inside the stomach.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Opel Capsule cause dementia?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Rarely Opel Capsule causes dementia. However, if you experience dementia after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947

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