Omeprazole Price in India (2026)
₹1.02 per capsule
Omeprazole 20 mg gastro-resistant capsule in India: Jan Aushadhi retail price (MRP) of ₹10.21 for a pack of 10. 30 capsules cost about ₹30.63 (about $0.32). How many you need each day depends on your prescription.
Omeprazole lowers stomach acid and is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux and ulcers.
How much will omeprazole cost you?
Omeprazole prices in India by strength
| Strength | Product | Pack price | Per unit | 30 units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 mg gastro-resistant capsule | Omeprazole Gastro-resistant Capsules IP 20 mg | ₹10.21 / 10 | ₹1.02 | ₹30.63 |
Jan Aushadhi retail price (MRP): the maximum retail price (MRP) at Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendras, the government-backed generic medicine stores.
Omeprazole price in India vs other countries
| Strength | Country | Price type | Per unit (USD) | vs India |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 mg gastro-resistant capsule | United States | Pharmacy acquisition cost (NADAC) | $0.030 | +183% |
| 20 mg gastro-resistant capsule | United Kingdom | NHS Drug Tariff reimbursement price | $0.040 | +269% |
Converted at ECB reference rates of 23 October 2026. Price types differ by country, so treat this as a guide.
What omeprazole is used for
Omeprazole was one of the first proton pump inhibitors and is available as low-cost capsules in most countries, and over the counter in some. It is usually taken once a day before breakfast. Long-term use should be reviewed by a doctor from time to time.
Omeprazole belongs to the proton pump inhibitor group of medicines. It is used for acid reflux (GERD). Only take it as prescribed by your doctor.
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Sources
- Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI), Department of Pharmaceuticals, Government of India. Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) Product & MRP List. janaushadhi.gov.in/product-portfolio/product-mrp-list. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
- European Central Bank. Euro foreign exchange reference rates (2026-10-23). www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/eurofxref/eurofxref-daily.xml. Retrieved 25 October 2026.
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