Ozo 20 Capsule (10): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Ozo 20 Capsule (10) Information

Ozo 20 Capsule (10) is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. Other than this, Ozo 20 Capsule (10) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Ozo 20 Capsule (10) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Ozo 20 Capsule (10) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Ozo 20 Capsule (10) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Ozo 20 Capsule (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Mild and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Ozo 20 Capsule (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Other contraindications of Ozo 20 Capsule (10) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Ozo 20 Capsule (10) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Ozo 20 Capsule (10) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Ozo Benefits & Uses
Ozo Dosage & How to Take
Ozo Side Effects
Ozo Related Warnings
Ozo Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ozo
Ozo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ozo 20 Capsule (10) Benefits & Uses

Ozo 20 Capsule (10) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
GERD

Other Benefits

Ozo 20 Capsule (10) 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

Ozo 20 Capsule (10) Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ozo 20 Capsule (10) is used -

Severe

पेट दर्द
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Joint pain
Loss of appetite
Sore throat

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
पेट की गैस
Infection
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Dry Mouth

Ozo 20 Capsule (10) Related Warnings

Is the use of Ozo 20 Capsule (10) safe for pregnant women?

Ozo rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

Mild
Is the use of Ozo 20 Capsule (10) safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Ozo. If you see any side effects, stop taking Ozo immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Ozo again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Ozo 20 Capsule (10) on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Ozo on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Ozo 20 Capsule (10) on the Liver?

Ozo may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Ozo 20 Capsule (10) on the Heart?

Ozo has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Ozo 20 Capsule (10) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ozo 20 Capsule (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Bartter's Syndrome
Cushing's Syndrome
Gastric Cancer
Magnesium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Ozo 20 Capsule (10)

Is this Ozo 20 Capsule (10) habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ozo 20 Capsule (10).

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

After taking Ozo 20 Capsule (10), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Ozo 20 Capsule (10) can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Ozo 20 Capsule (10) only as per medical advice.

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

Ozo 20 Capsule (10) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Ozo 20 Capsule (10) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ozo 20 Capsule (10)

It is safe to take Ozo 20 Capsule (10) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Ozo 20 Capsule (10)

Taking Ozo 20 Capsule (10) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Ozo 20 Capsule (10)

Question about 6 years ago

How does Ozo works?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Ozo works by blocking the action of proton pump inhibitor which is responsible for acid production in the stomach. By blocking the production of acid in the stomach it helps to relieve from acidity, heartburn, GERD, stomach ulcer and other acidity related stomach problems.

Question over 5 years ago

Why Ozo is given along with vitamine B 12?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

This is because a long-term use of Ozo can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking [medicine] for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ozo cause diarrhea?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ozo can cause diarrhea. However, diarrhea could be a sign of contracted infection too. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine, inform the doctor right away without further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Ozo cause stomach upset?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of it. Please consult your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question about 6 years ago

How to use Ozo?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Ozo should be taken 30 - 60 minute before meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some people may require to take it twice in a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before meal. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction.