Cidpro 40mg Capsule

₨ 305

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FormulaOmeprazole (40mg)
Pack size14s
FormCapsule
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About this product

Overview

Cidpro 40mg Capsule contains the active ingredient Omeprazole, which belongs to a class of medications known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). This medication is commonly prescribed for the treatment of various gastrointestinal conditions, primarily those related to excessive stomach acid production.

Uses

Cidpro 40mg Capsule is used to treat a variety of gastrointestinal conditions, including:

  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): It helps relieve symptoms such as heartburn, acid regurgitation, and difficulty swallowing by reducing the production of stomach acid.
  • Peptic Ulcers: It aids in healing and preventing the recurrence of ulcers in the stomach or duodenum (the first part of the small intestine).
  • Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: This rare condition involves the overproduction of stomach acid, leading to severe ulcers and other gastrointestinal issues.

How It Works

Omeprazole, the active ingredient in Cidpro 40mg Capsule, works by blocking the proton pump in the stomach lining responsible for producing acid. By inhibiting this pump, Omeprazole reduces the secretion of stomach acid, thereby alleviating symptoms associated with excess acid production and promoting the healing of ulcers.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Cidpro 40mg Capsule may include:

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Gas
  • Constipation

Less common but more severe side effects may include:

  • Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling of the face, tongue, or throat
  • Severe stomach pain or cramping
  • Persistent diarrhea or watery stools
  • Unexplained weight loss

If you experience any severe or persistent side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Precautions

Before taking Cidpro 40mg Capsule, inform your doctor if you have any allergies, medical conditions, or are taking any other medications, especially anticoagulants (blood thinners) or anti-seizure medications. It’s important to follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and not exceed the recommended dosage or duration of treatment.

When Not to Use

Cidpro 40mg Capsule should not be used by individuals who are allergic to Omeprazole or any other ingredients in the capsule. It is also not recommended for use in children without the guidance of a healthcare provider.

Substitutes for Cidpro 40mg Capsule

These medicines contain the same salt as Cidpro 40mg Capsule (Omeprazole 40mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Eprazole 40mg CapsulesFynk Pharmaceuticals14 Capsules In a PackRs 226.94
Nurzol 40mg CapsulesLowitt Pharma14 Capsules In a PackRs 226.94
Mark 40mg CapsulesAxis Pharma10 Capsules In a PackRs 250
Omkara 40mg CapsuleMedisearch14sRs 250.04
Bold 40mg CapsuleScotman Pharmaceuticals14 capsulesRs 300.02
Omsta 40mg CapsuleHighnoon Laboratories14sRs 304
Lomisec 40mg CapsuleScilife Pharma14sRs 308
Ramezol 40mg Capsules 14sAkhai Pharmaceuticals14 Capsules In a PackRs 324.94

Other strengths of Omeprazole

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Noran 20mg CapsulesAxis Pharma20mgRs 100
Omezol Capsules 10mgBosch Pharmaceuticals10mgRs 109
Eprazole 20mg CapsulesFynk Pharmaceuticals20mgRs 135.94
Omepral 20mg CapsuleAmson Farmaco Biologic20mgRs 145

See all brands and prices on our Omeprazole page.

Frequently asked questions

How should I take Cidpro 40mg Capsule?

Take the capsule by mouth, usually once daily before a meal, or as directed by your doctor. Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water; do not crush, chew, or break it.

How long does it take for Cidpro to work?

You may start to feel relief from symptoms such as heartburn and acid reflux within a few days of starting treatment. However, it may take several weeks for ulcers to heal completely.

Can I take antacids while using Cidpro?

It’s best to avoid taking antacids containing aluminum or magnesium within 2 hours before or after taking Cidpro, as they may interfere with the absorption of the medication.

Can Cidpro be taken long-term?

Long-term use of Cidpro may be necessary for certain conditions, such as GERD. However, prolonged use should be under the supervision of a healthcare provider due to the risk of potential side effects.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Cidpro?

Moderate alcohol consumption is generally considered safe while taking Cidpro. However, excessive alcohol intake can increase the risk of stomach irritation and may worsen gastrointestinal symptoms.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

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