For GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease): Take 1 tablet once daily, about 30 to 60 minutes before a meal, usually for 4 weeks. For Duodenal or Gastric Ulcers: Take 1 tablet once daily, for 2 to 8 weeks depending on severity. For Helicobacter pylori Eradication: Take 1 tablet twice daily, usually in combination with antibiotics, for about 1 week. For Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome or other conditions with excess stomach acid: Dosage may vary and should be determined by a doctor.
Product Overview & Presentation Brand Name: Omedar Active Ingredient: Omeprazole 20 mg (proton pump inhibitor Dosage Form: Enteric‑coated (gastro‑resistant) tablet for oral use moph.gov.lb +8 moph.gov.lb +8 moph.gov.lb +8 Pack Size: Available in packs of 14 tablets (common); larger pharmaceutical packaging (e.g. 504‑tablet) also registered 🏭 Manufacturing & Regulatory Manufacturer: Dar Al Dawa Development & Investment Co. Ltd. (Dar Al Dawa), Jordan moph.gov.lb +10 medicarcp.com +10 moph.gov.lb +10 Marketing Agent/Distributor: Sadco, Jordan moph.gov.lb +6 moph.gov.lb +6 medicarcp.com +6 Origin Country: Jordan medicarcp.com moph.gov.lb Revision Date (Leaflet): June 1, 2016 (product information last updated) Intended Uses & Dosage Primary Indications: Duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, GERD, dyspepsia, H. pylori eradication (as part of combination therapy), prevention of NSAID-induced ulcers: 20 mg once daily Zollinger-Ellison syndrome: up to 60 mg daily (as per prescriber’s guidance)
afety Instructions for Omedar 20 mg Tablets Use as Directed Take Omedar exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Do not change the dose or stop taking it without medical advice. Before Starting Treatment Inform your doctor if you have any history of: Liver disease Kidney problems Low magnesium levels Osteoporosis or risk factors for bone fractures Allergies to omeprazole or other PPIs Possible Side Effects Common side effects may include headache, stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, or constipation. Contact your doctor if you experience severe symptoms such as rash, swelling, difficulty breathing, or severe abdominal pain. Long-Term Use Risks Prolonged use (over 1 year) may increase risks of: Vitamin B12 deficiency Bone fractures (especially hip, wrist, or spine) Low magnesium levels (which can cause muscle cramps, irregular heartbeat) Drug Interactions Inform your doctor about all other medications you take, including: Blood thinners (e.g., warfarin) Antiretrovirals Methotrexate Clopidogrel These may interact with omeprazole and require monitoring. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Use only if clearly needed and prescribed by your doctor. Discuss potential risks and benefits.
Key Benefits of Omedar 20 mg Reduces Excess Stomach Acid Omeprazole blocks acid-producing enzymes (proton pumps), providing long-lasting reduction in stomach acid. Helps relieve heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion. Treats & Heals Peptic Ulcers Promotes healing of gastric and duodenal ulcers by reducing the acidic environment that aggravates the ulcer. Prevents Ulcers Caused by NSAIDs Prescribed alongside painkillers (like ibuprofen) to prevent stomach lining damage in long-term NSAID users. Manages GERD (Acid Reflux Disease) Relieves symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease such as burning chest pain, sour taste, and chronic cough. Eradication of H. pylori (When Combined with Antibiotics) Used in triple therapy to eliminate Helicobacter pylori—a major cause of ulcers and gastritis. Treats Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome Helps control excessive acid production in rare cases of hormone-related overproduction of gastric acid. Long-Lasting Relief Provides 24-hour acid suppression with a once-daily dose. Improves Quality of Life By minimizing acid-related pain and complications, Omedar can improve sleep, eating comfort, and daily function.
What is Omedar? Omedar contains Omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces stomach acid production. It is commonly prescribed for acid-related disorders such as GERD, peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. 🏥 Uses Treatment and prevention of acid reflux and heartburn. Healing of gastric and duodenal ulcers. Management of erosive esophagitis. Part of combination therapy to eradicate Helicobacter pylori infection. Treatment of conditions with excessive stomach acid production. ⚙️ How It Works Omeprazole blocks the proton pumps in the stomach lining, which are responsible for secreting acid. By reducing acid, it helps heal irritated or damaged stomach and esophageal tissue. 🕒 Dosage Form and Packaging Available as 20 mg tablets. Usually comes in packs of 14 tablets. Tablets are to be swallowed whole, typically once daily before a meal.
The composition of Omedar 20mg Tablets is: Active Ingredient: Omeprazole — 20 mg per tablet Other Ingredients (Excipients): These typically include substances used for tablet formulation such as fillers, binders, coatings, and enteric coating materials to protect the omeprazole from stomach acid and ensure it releases in the intestines.