Description
Pharmaceutical Name: Omifine 50MG
Chemical Name: Omeprazole
Chem. Abstr. Name: 5-Methoxy-2-[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl)methylthio]benzenesulfonamide
Molecular Structure: C17H19N3O3S
Molecular Weight: 345.4 g/mol
Presentation: 50mg tablets, typically supplied in a blister pack or plastic container. Each bottle may contain 50 tablets. The tablets are usually round, white or off-white, and may have an imprint on one side. Packaging may vary by manufacturer.
Use: Used to treat conditions related to stomach acid, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It works by inhibiting the proton pump in the stomach, reducing acid production. It may also be used for the prevention of stomach ulcers caused by NSAID use.
