🔬 GastrointestinalCapsule
Prilosec
Omeprazole
Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) for acid reflux and ulcers.
Form
Capsule
Uses
4
Side effects
5
Category
Gastrointestinal
01
What is Prilosec used for?
- GERD
- Peptic ulcers
- H. pylori
- Zollinger-Ellison
02
Omeprazole side effects
Common side effects of Omeprazole include:
Headache
Nausea
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Flatulence
CommonModerateLess common
03
Omeprazole warnings & precautions
- Long-term use: bone fracture risk, B12 deficiency, C. diff risk
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Frequently asked questions
05
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.