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(also known as Omeprazole, Losec, Zegerid)
Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor used in the treatment of dyspepsia, peptic ulcer disease (PUD), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD/GERD) and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. It was first marketed by AstraZeneca as the magnesium salt omeprazole magnesium under the trade names Losec and Prilosec, and is now also avai... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| GERD & Heartburn | 756 |
76% |
| Gastritis | 57 |
82% |
| Peptic Ulcers | 53 |
75% |
| Hiatal Hernia | 32 |
100% |
| Crohn's Disease & Ulcer... | 11 |
91% |
Overall, 79% (999
Members)
find Prilosec helpful
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Prilosec Reviews
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for GERD taking in the morning daily Also cut out acidic food and drinks like coffee
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Stopped the nausea and the night time wake ups of sick stomach. Has helped with the ibs issues. Brought back my appetite. Downside...not sure if it is causing me back pain or if the gastritis is. Mid back and muscle pain
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I like Zegerid powder but can't afford.
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I take this twice a day along with my Sucralfate
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It somewhat works.
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Still on this treatment seems to be working. I am on 20mg a day once a day. And use vomidon once a day after a meal.
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but lately need something more
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stopped working after a few months
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Worse on Prilosec?
I was diagnosed with mild gastritis and esophagitis last Thursday. Prescribed 20 mg of Prilosec for 30 days. I now have burning in my throat and and a... [More] -
Omeprazole and constipation?
I find that only certain brands of omerprazole make me contipated. I mostly buy Prilosec over the counter. So far, it's the only brand that won't. [More] -
Omeprazole and constipation?
It seems like all medications cause constipation. I use stool softeners, without the laxative in them. It takes about 2 days to really start working b... [More] -
Omeprazole and constipation?
I know your post is old...I do have the same problem. This medication makes me constipated as well:( [More] -
Omeprazole and constipation?
Hey everyone, My doctor put me on omeprazole Monday and I haven't been able to "go" without a laxative since. I've had chronic constipati... [More]
