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Traz 20 Benefits & Uses

Traz 20 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

Traz 20 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

Traz 20 Related Warnings

Is the use of Traz 20 safe for pregnant women?

Traz 20 has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.

Mild
Is the use of Traz 20 safe during breastfeeding?

Traz 20 can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Traz 20 on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Traz 20 on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Traz 20 on the Liver?

Traz 20 has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Traz 20 on the Heart?

Side effects of Traz 20 rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Traz 20 with Other Drugs

Traz 20 should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Atazanavir

Methotrexate

Caffeine

Ampicillin

Moderate

Citalopram

Codeine

Amphetamine

Amphetamine Tablet

Atropine

Traz 20 Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Traz 20 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 Traz 20

Is this Traz 20 habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Traz 20.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Traz 20 as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Traz 20 only as per medical advice.

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

No, the use of Traz 20 in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Traz 20 Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Traz 20

It is safe to take Traz 20 with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Traz 20

Taking alcohol with Traz 20 can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Traz 20

Question over 5 years ago

Is Traz 20 safe?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Traz 20 is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by your doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as stomach upset, diarrhea, headache, dizziness, vomiting, and joint pain. If you experience any of the above- mentioned side effects after taking medicine then immediately consult your doctor follow his/her instruction.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Traz 20?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Traz 20 is a brand name for omeprazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called proton pump inhibitor. It is used for the treatment of erosive esophagitis, peptic and duodenal ulcer, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is also used in combination with a certain antibiotic to prevent ulcer associated with H. pylori.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Traz 20 cause bloating?

Dr. Ramraj MBBS , Other

Yes, Traz 20 causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Traz 20?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Traz 20 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Traz 20 used for gas?

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

Traz 20 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.