Rs.21for 1 strip(s) (10 capsules each)
food interaction for Opal Capsule
alcohol interaction for Opal Capsule
pregnancy interaction for Opal Capsule
lactation interaction for Opal Capsule
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Opal 10 Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Opal 10 Capsule.
UNSAFE
Opal 10 Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Opal 10 Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Opal 10mg Capsule
Omeprazole(10mg)
Opal capsule uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease, stomach ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and zollinger-ellison syndrome.
How opal capsule works
Opal 10 Capsule works by specifically blocking an enzyme system known as the “acid pump” in the stomach lining. This enzyme is responsible for the final step in the production of gastric acid. Inhibiting this pump reduces both the volume and acidity of stomach secretions, providing lasting acid suppression and promoting healing of acid-related conditions such as ulcers and reflux disease.
Common side effects of opal capsule
Peripheral edema, Increased sweating, Gastrointestinal candidiasis, Blurred vision, Taste change, Increased liver enzymes, Itching, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Dizziness, Sleepiness, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Vertigo, Dermatitis, Rash, Red spots or bumps, Dryness in mouth, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Abdominal pain, General discomfort, Flatulence, Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Interstitial nephritis, Joint pain, Muscle pain, Hepatitis (viral infection of liver)
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Expert advice FOR Opal Capsule
- Take it before a meal, preferably in the morning, 30–60 minutes before breakfast, to get the best effect.
- Take it at the same time every day to help maintain consistent acid control.
- Avoid trigger foods, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods, and limit caffeine and alcohol intake.
- Avoid laying down right after eating. Wait at least 2–3 hours after meals before lying down to prevent acid reflux.
- Combine the treamtent with with lifestyle changes, such as healthy weight and quitting smoking.
- If you still experience heartburn or indigestion after 2 weeks, consult with your doctor.
Frequently asked questions FOR Opal 10mg Capsule
Omeprazole
Q. What is Opal 10 Capsule used for?
Opal 10 Capsule is used to treat several acid-related stomach and intestinal conditions such as peptic ulcer, gastric ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It helps relieve heartburn, heals ulcers, and prevents damage caused by excess acid in the stomach and food pipe.
Q. How long does Opal 10 Capsule take to work?
Some people begin to feel better within a few days, but it may take up to 4 weeks for full relief. Most ulcers and reflux symptoms heal within 4 to 8 weeks of treatment, depending on your condition.
Q. Can I take Opal 10 Capsule every day?
Yes, Opal 10 Capsule can be taken daily as prescribed. However, prolonged or unnecessary use should be avoided. Long-term use may increase the risk of bone fractures, vitamin B12 deficiency, magnesium imbalance, or fundic gland polyps. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary.