I'll need to stop
using the omeprazole once I've conceived.
We ended up
using Omeprazole 10 mg capsules once a day mixed in with...
Not exact matches
Although medications like ranitidine (Zantac) or
omeprazole (Prilosec) have been frequently
used for treatment, studies question their effectiveness.
PPIs, such as esomeprazole, lansoprazole, and
omeprazole, are
used for GERD (acid reflux), peptic ulcer, or heartburn.
Drugs which reduce CSF production Proton pump inhibitors such as
omeprazole (Losec or Prilosec) can inhibit cerebrospinal fluid formation and therefore may be valuable; clinical data on their
use and effectiveness for SM is currently lacking.
Some options are: Pepcid AC (famotidine), Prilosec (
omeprazole), ranitidine, cimetidine, sucralafate, etc.... but ALWAYS... discuss with your vet before
using any of these drugs.
Concurrent
use with the antacid
omeprazole or the antacid cimetidine may interfere with the activity of clopidogrel.
However, the
use of
omeprazole has recently been shown to be efficacious in human patients with EPI and may be tried if the patient does not respond to routine therapy.
Veterinarians also recommend the
use of strong antacids such as
Omeprazole because of its ability to reduce CSF.
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 like products Directions:
We'll frequently get calls from folks who are taking Pepcid AC (famotidine), Tagamet and Prilosec (
Omeprazole) and are wondering if its
use will have an effect on their life insurance application and the truth is that in the vast majority of cases that are
using Pepcid AC are simply
using it to treat routine heart burn or GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) so its
use isn't going to play an important role in the outcome of their life insurance application.