Adults should take one 20mg capsule with water, preferably first thing in the morning for four weeks. If you are prescribed to take Omeprazole twice a day, it is recommended to take 1 dose in the morning, and 1 dose in the evening.
It is important not to chew the capsule because it will not work properly otherwise.
Omeprazole is a prescription medication which is available in different strengths: 10mg, 20mg, 40mg.
The dosage level will depend on what the doctor recommends for you and the the severity of the condition. .
Like most medication, Omeprazole can have some side effects, although not everyone will experience them. The most common side effects include: