Capsule: Do not chew or crush the capsules.
Duodenal ulcer/Gastric ulcer: OMEPAC 20 mg once daily for 2-4 weeks.
Reflux oesophagitis: OMEPAC 20mg once daily for 4-8 weeks.
Pathological hypersecretory conditions: The recommended initial dose of Omeprazole in these patients is 60 mg once daily. Dosages should be individualised and should be continued for as long as clinically indicated. Dosages higher than 80 mg/day should be administered in divided doses.
No dosage adjustment is necessary for patients with renal impairment, hepatic dysfunction of the elderly.
Injection: In patients who are unsuited to receive oral therapy, Omeprazole sodium may be given on a short-term basis by intravenous infusion, in a usual dose equivalent to 40 mg of Omeprazole over a period of 20 to 30 minutes. It has also been given by slow intravenous injection.
Or as prescribed by a physician.