Omez 20

Omez 20 is a capsule made by Dr. Reddy's that contains Omeprazole (20 mg). It is commonly used for: Acidity and GERD; Peptic ulcer; H. pylori (with antibiotics).

Composition

Omeprazole

Strength

20 mg

Form

Capsule

Manufacturer

Dr. Reddy's

System

Allopathy

Type

Single salt

Prescription

Prescription onlyPrescription required

Check the current MRP printed on the pack or with your pharmacist; prices change and many are capped by NPPA.

Uses

  • Acidity and GERD
  • Peptic ulcer
  • H. pylori (with antibiotics)

About Omeprazole

Omeprazole: How to take

Take 30-60 minutes before breakfast.

Omeprazole: Common side effects

  • Headache
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea

Omeprazole: Serious side effects — get medical help

  • Low magnesium and B12 with long use
  • C. difficile diarrhoea

Omeprazole: Who should not take it

  • Allergy to PPIs

Omeprazole: Interactions

  • Clopidogrel (reduces its effect)
  • Methotrexate

Omeprazole: Pregnancy & breastfeeding

Use if prescribed.

Omeprazole: Alcohol & driving

No specific restriction.

Omeprazole: Storage

Store below 30°C.

Frequently asked questions

What is Omez 20 used for?

Acidity and GERD, Peptic ulcer, H. pylori (with antibiotics)

What is the composition of Omez 20?

Omeprazole 20 mg

What are the side effects of Omez 20?

Headache, Diarrhoea, Nausea

Who makes Omez 20?

Dr. Reddy's

Medically reviewed by

Medical review pending

Last updated

11 October 2026

Sources

  • Manufacturer product information and pack label
  • CDSCO approved drug information
  • National Formulary of India

This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.

This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a qualified doctor. Do not start, stop or change any medicine without medical advice.