O-Carb
Generic Name
Omeprazole And Sodium Bicarbonate
Packs Price
- Cap 20/1100 mg: 10: 119.03:140.04
- Cap 20/1100 mg: 14: 167.11:196.60
- Cap 40/1100 mg: 10:206.02:242.
- Cap 40/1100 mg: 14: 288.43:339.
- Sachet 40mg/1680mg:10:208.30:245.07
Company
Wnsfeild
Therapeutic Group
Peptic Ulcer & Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease
Indication Dosage
Omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate is a combination medication used to treat heartburn, stomach ulcers, and acid reflux. It works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach. Omeprazole belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors, while sodium bicarbonate is an antacid that helps neutralize stomach acid.
Reflux Oesophagitis:
- Adults: 20 Mg Once Daily For 4 Wk, Extend For A Further 4-8 Weeks If Not Fully Healed.
Refractory Cases:
- Adults: 40 Mg Once Daily.
Acid-reflux Disease:
- Adults: Long-term Management, 10 Mg Once Daily, Increased To 20 Mg Once Daily If Symptoms Return.
Benign Duodenal Ulceration:
- Adults: 20 Mg Once Daily For 4 Weeks. Severe Cases; Increased To 40 Mg Once Daily.
Prevention Of Relapse:
- Adults:10 Mg Once Daily, Increasing To 20 Mg Once Daily If Symptoms Return.
Duodenal Ulceration With Helicobacter Pylori:
- Adults: 40 Mg Daily With Amoxicillin 1.5-2 Gm Daily For 2 Weeks.
Benign Gastric Ulceration:
- Adults: 20 Mg Once Daily For 8 Wk. Severe Cases: Increase To 40 Mg Once Daily.
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome:
- Adults: 60 Mg Once Daily Adjusted To Response. Usual Maintenance: 20-120 Mg Daily. Doses Over 80 Mg Daily Are Given In Two Divided Doses
Acid Aspiration:
- Adults: 40 Mg In The Evening Of The Day Before Surgery, Then 40 Mg 1-4 Hour Prior To Surgery.
- Children: Not Recommended.
Content
- Cap 20mg /1100mg: Omeprazole 20mg
And Sodium Bicarbonate 1100mg.
- Cap 40mg /1100mg: Omeprazole 40mg And Sodium Bicarbonate 1100mg.
- Powd 20mg /1100mg: Omeprazole 20mg And Sodium Bicarb
Pregnancy
Risk Cannot Be Ruled Out.
Stability
- Antacid
- Proton Pumps Inhibitor
Contra Indications
- Omeprazole + Sodium Bicarbonate is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any components of the formulation. Hypersensitivity reactions may include anaphylaxis, anaphylactic shock, angioedema, bronchospasm, interstitial nephritis, and urticaria.
Precautions
- Omeprazole + Sodium Bicarbonate is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any components of the formulation. Hypersensitivity reactions may include anaphylaxis, anaphylactic shock, angioedema, bronchospasm, interstitial nephritis, and urticaria.
Lactation
Side Effects
- Headache
- Somnolence
- Insomnia
- Arthralgia
- Gi Upset
- Skin Rashes
- Paraesthesia
- Dizziness
- Myalgia
- Increased Risk Of Gi Infections. Increase In Liver Enzymes.