Lomez 20 Capsule

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Lomez 20 Capsule

15 Capsule in 1 Strip
₹ 11
15 CAPSULE | 1 Strip
₹ 11
201 people have bought this recently

Lomez Information

Lomez, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD are some of its major therapeutic uses. Lomez also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Lomez is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Lomez have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Lomez are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Lomez's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lomez's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Lomez contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Lomez have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lomez is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Lomez Benefits & Uses

Lomez is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lomez Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Acidity
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lomez Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lomez safe for pregnant women?


    Lomez rarely shows harmful effects in in pregnant ladies. Even if it does, the effects are mild

    Mild
  • Is the use of Lomez safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Lomez. If you see any side effects, stop taking Lomez immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Lomez again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lomez on the Kidneys?


    Lomez rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lomez on the Liver?


    Lomez may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lomez on the Heart?


    Side effects of Lomez rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Lomez with Other Drugs

Lomez should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Lomez Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lomez unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lomez

  • Is this Lomez habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Lomez.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lomez as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Lomez is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Lomez is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Lomez Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lomez


    You can take Lomez with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lomez


    Consuming Lomez with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Lomez

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Lomez?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Take Lomez as long as your doctor has recommended you to take it. Do not exceed the prescribed dose. Consult your doctor if there is no symptomatic relief.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Lomez on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Lomez on your own can cause harmful effects on your body. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before discontinuing medicine on your own.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lomez good for gastritis?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Lomez is used in the treatment of gastritis. It helps by preventing the excess acid secretion in the stomach and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to use Lomez?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Lomez should be taken 30 - 60 minute before meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some people may require to take it twice in a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before meal. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction. 

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lomez with antibiotic?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lomez can be taken with an antibiotic. Taking Lomez with a certain antibiotic can treat H.Pylori associated stomach infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947

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