Omeprazole Questions (Page 7)

What medication other than Bentyl could be used for stomach spasms?

Pt is a 52 y/o male who has severe vomiting within minutes of eating. Currently taking, Bentyl 20 mg TID, Omeprazole 150 mg in AM. Has had EDG, endoscopy, colonoscopy w/biopsy; all neg results. Has tested neg for Celiac disease.

Carafate - Taking omeprazole and sucralfate .. how is the best way to take these meds to be most?

... effective

Can omeprazole cause joint pain?

I was prescribed omeprazole to see if my trouble swallowing was due to acid reflux or eosinophilic esophagitis.I had an endoscopy done and eosinophils were found in the biopsy of my esophagus. I was prescribed omeprazole, 40mg twice a day. The first morning after I took it I had terrible cramping... read more

Omeprazole - How long does it take for omeprazole to work?

I’ve been given omeprazole 20 mg for suspected GORD, For the first week I was taking 40mg, 20mg in the morning and 20mg at night before taking the tablets i had stomach pains and bad indigestion and heart burn... I’ve been on the tablets for 2 weeks now and i have noticed slight improvements like th... read more

Substitute for omeprazole acid reflux?

I am taking clopidogrel,generic for plavix & omeprazole cannot be taken with it because it interferes with the effectiveness of the clopidogrel. So I was told to ask what I can substitute for the omeprazole that would not be a problem with the clopidogrel.

Omeprazole induced anxiety?

Have been on 120mg of omeprazole for 14 days, part of a regimen to treat H Pilori. My anxiety has spiked through the roof & I've had to triple my benzo use. How long does it take for the anxiety to abate after discontinuing the omeprazole?

Terrible acid and reflux since changing from omeprazole to esomeprazole?

I changed on advice as I was worried about my osteoporosis that is not improving, unbearable acid that will not go away , doctor advise to change again to famotidine this has no effect it is wearing me out pain when I swallow so I hardly eat. I was given the omeprazole in the first place to treat... read more

Does omeprazole cause UTI’s?

Please could someone tell me if they got recurrent UTIs on omeprazole? And if so how long did it take once off the drug for the infections to stop?

Can I take any anti nausea medication with Lexapro?

I have nausea off and on due to severe GERD. I'm on omeprazole yet still have nausea, but Zofran anti nausea cannot be used with Lexapro.

I have omeprazole 20mg, and inside half the capsules are brown pellets and other are white pellets?

Can omeprazole cause insanely bad diarrhea?

Omeprazole dizziness side effect?

Does the side effects lessen the longer you take it?

Healing a stomach ulcer using over the counter medications?

Will taking Pepcid and/or omeprazole twice a day heal a stomach ulcer without further medical intervention? I have had a duodenal ulcer in the past, and, if memory serves me, this was the treatment my doctor used.

Omeprazole - After a chronic cough and no heartburn symptoms I was prescribed omeprazole once a day?

... for acid reflux. A month later increased to twice a day and the cough quit. After two months I began to cut back to once a day and began suffering heartburn every time I ate anything or lay down. It got better after a month and when hearing the drug is linked to cognitive memory loss I quit... read more

Omeprazole - What time of day is best to take it? Before what meal?

I have A Typical reflux and want to know befor what meal is best to take omprezarole?