### LOMISEC 20MG CAP (Esomeprazole 20mg) – Description

**Active Ingredient:**
– **Esomeprazole** (20 mg)

**Classification:**
– Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI)

**Indications:**
LOMISEC is primarily used for the treatment of conditions related to excessive stomach acid production, including:
– Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
– Peptic ulcers
– Zollinger-Ellison syndrome

**Mechanism of Action:**
Esomeprazole works by inhibiting the proton pump in the stomach lining, which decreases the production of gastric acid. This helps in healing esophageal damage caused by acid reflux and provides relief from symptoms such as heartburn.

**Dosage Form:**
– Capsules (20 mg)

**Common Side Effects:**
– Headache
– Nausea
– Diarrhea
– Abdominal pain
– Flatulence

**Precautions:**
– Consult a healthcare provider before use if you have liver problems or are taking other medications.
– Long-term use may increase the risk of certain gastrointestinal infections and bone fractures.

**Storage:**
– Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.

**Note:**
Always follow the prescribed dosage and consult a healthcare professional for any concerns or side effects.