Chimexbon Omeprazole BP 20 mg Capsule (Esomeprazole (Esomeprazole Magnesium) 20 mg)

Omeprazole 20mg capsule is an acid reducer used to treat frequent heartburn. Take once daily for 14 days for best results.

What it is

Omeprazole is an acid reducer medicine. It reduces the amount of acid produced by your stomach.

What it's used for

This medicine treats frequent heartburn that occurs 2 or more days a week. It is not intended for immediate relief of heartburn and may take 1 to 4 days for full effect.

Common side effects

Serious side effects may occur. Omeprazole may cause severe skin reactions such as skin reddening, blisters, or rash. Allergic reactions are possible. If you experience any of these, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Important cautions

Do not use if you are allergic to omeprazole. Do not use if you have trouble or pain when swallowing, vomiting blood, or have bloody or black stools. Also avoid use if you have heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating, or dizziness, or chest pain with shortness of breath. Consult a doctor if you have any of these symptoms before using this product.

Frequently asked questions

What is Chimexbon Omeprazole used for?

It is used to treat frequent heartburn that occurs 2 or more days a week. It is not for immediate relief of heartburn.

Can I buy Chimexbon Omeprazole without prescription in Nigeria?

Yes, Chimexbon Omeprazole is available over-the-counter (OTC) at Drugstore.ng. No prescription is needed.

How do I take Chimexbon Omeprazole?

For adults 18 years and older, take one capsule once daily every 24 hours for 14 days. Swallow the capsule with a glass of water before eating in the morning. Do not take more than one capsule per day and do not use for more than 14 days unless directed by a doctor.

How long does it take for Chimexbon Omeprazole to work?

It may take 1 to 4 days for the full effect. Some people get relief within 24 hours.

What are the side effects of Chimexbon Omeprazole?

Serious side effects may include severe skin reactions (reddening, blisters, rash) and allergic reactions. Stop use and seek medical help if these occur. For a full list of side effects, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

This information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Please consult your physician or pharmacist before using any medication.