Omeprazole

What is Omeprazole?

Omeprazole decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It is used to treat duodenal and gastric ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, a hypersecretory condition. OTC preparations are used for frequent, uncomplicated heartburn.

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How do members experience Omeprazole?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Gastroesophageal reflux disease 2,277 496
Acid reflux 1,317 517
Hiatal hernia 345 70
Pancreatitis 155 5
Barrett's esophagus 146 19

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Acid reflux 6
Dry mouth 6
Diarrhea 5
Abdominal bloating 4
Constipation 4
Heartburn 4

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 22
Moderate 36
Mild 99
None 919

Member evaluations

depressed_to_death

evaluated on Jan 30, 2018

  • Perceived effectiveness for gastroesophageal reflux disease: Moderate
  • Side effects: Mild

CupcakeKitten

evaluated on Jul 14, 2017

  • Perceived effectiveness for acid reflux: Major
  • Side effects: None
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MSMomx4

evaluated on Feb 15, 2017

  • Perceived effectiveness for acid reflux: Major
  • Side effects: None
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