ORTANOL MAX x 20mg capsules 7

Composition:
Each capsule contains: omeprazole - 20mg and auxiliary substances: Pellets - sucrose, grain, hypromellose, povidone K25, sodium lauryl sulfate, magnesium oxide heavy, talc, methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer 1: 1 dispersion 30% triethyl citrate, magnesium stearate . Capsule gelatin, titanium dioxide (E171).

Action:
Omeprazole is a substance from the group of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors. Their main task is to reduce the amount of gastric acid produced in the stomach. This substance can be found in the medicinal product Ortanol Max. This medicament has the form of gastro-resistant capsules. Is a preparation newer generation, the effect is maintained there for 12 hours, around the clock.

Application:
The medicinal product Ortanol Max indicated for short-term use in the treatment of symptoms of gastro-oesophageal reflux. Intended for adults.

Additional information:
Keep out of reach of children, at room temperature. Should be protected against humidity and light.

Contraindications
not be used for omeprazole hypersensitivity (including substituted benzimidazoles), or any ingredient comprised in a medicament. Do not use concomitantly with nelfinavir.

Adverse reactions:
While taking may appear side effects: common: headache; gastrointestinal symptoms: diarrhea, abdominal pain, constipation, flatulence; nausea, vomiting. Uncommon: swelling of feet and ankles area; sleep disorders (insomnia); dizziness, pins and needles, drowsiness; sense of rotation (dizziness); changes in the results of liver function tests; skin rash, papular rash, itching; general malaise and lack of energy. Rare: problems in the blood; allergic reactions (including very heavy as swelling of the lips, tongue and throat, fever, wheezing, low levels of sodium in the blood that cause weakness, vomiting and muscle cramps, feeling agitated, confusion or depression, abnormal taste, abnormal vision; sudden shortness of breath, dry the oral cavity, mucositis of the oral cavity; thrush (a fungal infection) also on the gums, abnormal liver function, including jaundice with yellowing of the skin, dark urine, and feeling of weakness, hair loss (alopecia), skin rash as a result of exposure to sunlight ; joint or muscle pain; severe kidney problems (interstitial nephritis), increased sweating. Very rare: changes in blood counts, including agranulocyloza, aggression, seeing, feeling or hearing nonexistent things (hallucinations), severe liver dysfunction leading to liver failure and for smoking brain; the sudden development of severe rash, blistering of the skin, skin exfoliation, these symptoms may be accompanied by high fever and joint pain (erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis); muscle weakness; breast enlargement in men; reducing the magnesium concentration in the blood (hypomagnesaemia); indigestion. Unknown Frequency: microscopic colitis (which may manifest itself include watery diarrhea, spastic abdominal pain, bloating).

Dosage:
drug for oral use. Adopted in accordance with the instructions stored on the leaflet or as directed by your doctor. It is recommended to use one capsule for a period of 14 days. The capsules taken in the morning, can be taken on an empty stomach or with a meal. Swallowed whole with water. If you have trouble swallowing the capsule may be opened and its contents directly to swallow or mix with water or acidic fruit juice and drink, it is recommended to drink immediately after preparation (no later than 30 minutes after the preparation), immediately before drinking should stir suspension, and then another half drink a glass of water. Mixing Do not use carbonated water or milk. If the symptoms persist, it is advisable to consult a doctor.