Omeprazole enteric-coated tablets are used orally, can not be chewed, according to the treatment of different diseases with different courses of treatment, it is recommended to consult a specialist, the use of medication in accordance with medical advice.
Omeprazole enteric-coated tablets are indicated for peptic ulcers, stress ulcers, reflux esophagitis and Zuo – Ai syndrome. The drug is absorbed through the intestinal tract, so it should not be chewed, so as not to affect the efficacy of the drug.
Omeprazole enteric-coated tablets Usage: For general chronic gastritis, gastric ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease, 20mg, half an hour before breakfast. If the symptoms are obvious, or the symptoms at night are predominant, it can be taken half an hour before dinner, or twice a day, i.e. 20mg morning and evening half an hour before meals.
In some other cases, such as multiple gastroduodenal ulcers, severe reflux esophagitis, gastrinoma, etc., omeprazole can be doubled the dose; for the treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection, omeprazole is routinely taken 20mg, half an hour before meals in the morning and evening. The specific dose, duration and course of treatment should be adjusted by the doctor according to the patient’s specific condition, age and response to treatment.
Common adverse reactions include diarrhea, headache, constipation, and abdominal pain, which usually improve on their own. Contraindications are those who are allergic to this drug, infants and young children and those with severe renal insufficiency.
It should be noted that it is not recommended for those who suspect stomach cancer, so as not to mask the condition.
Those who need to take omeprazole enteric-coated tablets are recommended to strictly follow the doctor’s instructions and not to take them on their own.