Aimpra 40mg Capsules (14s)

Aimpra contains omeprazole 40 mg, a proton pump inhibitor that reduces gastric acid production. It is used for acid-related gastrointestinal conditions such as reflux, heartburn, peptic ulcers, and other hypersecretory disorders.

• Manufacturer Name: Aims
• Drug Class: Proton pump inhibitor
• Dosage Form: Capsule
• Storage: Store at room temperature in a dry place, protected from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep out of reach of children.
• Pack Size: Pack of 14 Capsules

Aimpra 40mg Capsules (14s) Available Online in Pakistan

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• Omeprazole 40 mg

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease and acid reflux symptoms
• Heartburn associated with excessive gastric acid
• Peptic and duodenal ulcers
• Healing and prevention of acid-related gastric or esophageal injury
• Part of combination treatment for Helicobacter pylori infection
• Hypersecretory conditions such as Zollinger–Ellison syndrome

For Adult

• Use only as directed by a doctor.
• A commonly used adult regimen is 20–40 mg once daily, preferably 30–60 minutes before a meal.
• Swallow the capsule whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
• Dosage and treatment duration depend on the condition and response to treatment.

For Children

• Use in children only on medical advice.
• Pediatric dosing is weight-based and varies by indication; it is generally considered for children aged 1 year and older when prescribed.
• Safety and dosing for children below 1 year, or for children weighing less than 10 kg, require specialist assessment.
• Do not give the 40 mg strength to a child unless specifically prescribed.

Side Effects

• Common effects may include headache, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and flatulence.
• Seek medical help for severe or persistent diarrhea, rash, swelling of the face or throat, breathing difficulty, severe skin reactions, confusion, muscle spasms, seizures, or irregular heartbeat.
• Prolonged use may be associated with low magnesium, vitamin B12 deficiency, bone fractures, intestinal infections, or kidney inflammation.

Contraindications

• Do not use in people with a known allergy to omeprazole, other proton pump inhibitors, or any capsule ingredient.
• Do not use with rilpivirine-containing medicines.
• Seek medical evaluation for unexplained weight loss, difficulty swallowing, vomiting blood, black stools, persistent vomiting, or severe abdominal pain before self-treatment.
• Long-term use should be medically supervised, especially in people with liver disease, osteoporosis, vitamin B12 deficiency, or a history of low magnesium.

Precautions & Warnings

• May interact with clopidogrel, warfarin, phenytoin, diazepam, tacrolimus, digoxin, and some HIV medicines.
• High-dose methotrexate may require temporary interruption of acid-suppressing therapy under medical supervision.
• May reduce absorption of medicines requiring stomach acid, including some antifungals and iron preparations.
• Tell the doctor or pharmacist about all prescription medicines, over-the-counter products, and supplements before use.
• Take before meals; no specific food interaction is usually required, but avoid using alcohol or trigger foods that worsen reflux symptoms.

• Use during pregnancy only when recommended by a healthcare professional after considering benefits and potential risks.
• Available human data have not shown a clear increase in major birth defects, but medical supervision is advised.
• Limited evidence suggests low transfer into breast milk; consult a healthcare professional before breastfeeding while using omeprazole.