Watch out for all the anti-acid medication
like omeprazole and tagament.
Not exact matches
Although medications
like ranitidine (Zantac) or
omeprazole (Prilosec) have been frequently used for treatment, studies question their effectiveness.
And then they have some other ones
like Prevacid and the
Omeprazole you know, the purple pill those medications I would definitely check with my doctor before taking even though they are over-the-counter, you shouldn't just go ahead and take it because if your heart burn is not being relieved by the usual Mylox or Mylanta, tums, then they should check it out and see may be there is a different cause for it.
Bacterial overgrowth occurs when the gastric pH was > 3.8.23 Oro - pharyngeal -
like bacteria and fecal -
like bacteria are significantly more abundant in patients on PPI therapy than in patients on H2 - antagonists and untreated control subjects.24 Treatment for 2 weeks with PPI reduces gastric acid secretion by 75 % and this was sufficient to permit bacterial colonization of the stomach in healthy volunteers.23
Omeprazole (40 mg / day) for 3 months induced gastric bacterial overgrowth in 10 of 30 patients, compared with 1 of 10 control subjects; however, after only 14 days of PPI treatment (omeprazole 30 mg / day), the total number of gastric bacteria had increased to a significan
Omeprazole (40 mg / day) for 3 months induced gastric bacterial overgrowth in 10 of 30 patients, compared with 1 of 10 control subjects; however, after only 14 days of PPI treatment (
omeprazole 30 mg / day), the total number of gastric bacteria had increased to a significan
omeprazole 30 mg / day), the total number of gastric bacteria had increased to a significant level.25
The nausea in some people can be due to an increased production of stomach acid, so Zantac (ranitidine) or a proton pump inhibitor drug —
like Prilosec (
omeprazole), Prevacid (lansoprazole), or Nexium (esomeprazole) for example — can be helpful.
Sometimes an antacid
like Pepcid AC or
Omeprazole may be needed to help protect the enzymes from stomach acid.
Use with caution in pets with liver or kidney disease Animals less than 4 weeks of age Safety during pregnancy and nursing is unknown If your pet has had an allergic reaction to
omeprazole or
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