About this product
Overview
RISEK 40MG CAPSULE 21s is available in the form of capsules containing 40mg of Omeprazole. The capsules are usually taken once a day, preferably before a meal. The dosage and duration of treatment may vary depending on the condition being treated and the patient’s response to the medication.
Uses
RISEK 40MG CAPSULE is primarily used to treat various gastrointestinal disorders such as GERD, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It may also be used to prevent ulcers from forming in patients taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Additionally, this medication may be used in combination with antibiotics to treat Helicobacter pylori infection, a common cause of stomach ulcers.
Side effects
Like all medications, RISEK 40MG CAPSULE can cause side effects in some patients. The most common side effects include:
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Flatulence
- Constipation
These side effects are usually mild and go away on their own after a few days. However, if any of these symptoms persist or become severe, patients should consult their healthcare provider.
Less common but more serious side effects of RISEK 40MG CAPSULE include:
- Severe diarrhea
- Abdominal cramps
- Fever
- Muscle weakness
- Seizures
- Irregular heartbeat
Patients who experience any of these symptoms should seek medical attention immediately.
When not to use
RISEK 40MG CAPSULE should not be used in patients who are allergic to omeprazole or any of the other ingredients in the medication. It should also be avoided in patients with severe liver disease or who are taking medications such as nelfinavir or atazanavir, which may interact with omeprazole and increase the risk of side effects.
Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider before taking RISEK 40MG CAPSULE, as there is limited information on the safety of this medication during pregnancy and lactation.
RISEK 40MG CAPSULE is an effective medication for the treatment of various gastrointestinal disorders such as GERD, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. While it is generally well-tolerated, patients may experience mild side effects such as headache, nausea, and diarrhea. More serious side effects are rare but require immediate medical attention. Patients should not use this medication if they are allergic to omeprazole or any of the other ingredients, have severe liver disease, or are taking certain medications that may interact with omeprazole. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their healthcare provider before taking RISEK 40MG CAPSULE.
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.
Substitutes for Risek 40mg Capsule 21s
These medicines contain the same salt as Risek 40mg Capsule 21s (Omeprazole 40mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eprazole 40mg Capsules | Fynk Pharmaceuticals | 14 Capsules In a Pack | Rs 226.94 |
| Nurzol 40mg Capsules | Lowitt Pharma | 14 Capsules In a Pack | Rs 226.94 |
| Mark 40mg Capsules | Axis Pharma | 10 Capsules In a Pack | Rs 250 |
| Omkara 40mg Capsule | Medisearch | 14s | Rs 250.04 |
| Bold 40mg Capsule | Scotman Pharmaceuticals | 14 capsules | Rs 300.02 |
| Omsta 40mg Capsule | Highnoon Laboratories | 14s | Rs 304 |
| Cidpro 40mg Capsule | Indus Pharma | 14s | Rs 304.80 |
| Lomisec 40mg Capsule | Scilife Pharma | 14s | Rs 308 |
Other strengths of Omeprazole
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noran 20mg Capsules | Axis Pharma | 20mg | Rs 100 |
| Omezol Capsules 10mg | Bosch Pharmaceuticals | 10mg | Rs 109 |
| Eprazole 20mg Capsules | Fynk Pharmaceuticals | 20mg | Rs 135.94 |
| Omepral 20mg Capsule | Amson Farmaco Biologic | 20mg | Rs 145 |
See all brands and prices on our Omeprazole page.
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