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  2. Omeprazole is used to treat excess stomach acid in conditions such as non cancerous stomach ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), active duodenal ulcer, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and erosive esophagitis. Omeprazole works by blocking gastric acid production and is from the group of medicines called proton pump inhibitors.

  3. Omeprazole - Uses, Side Effects, and More - WebMD

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    What is omeprazole used for? Omeprazole is used to treat heartburn and certain other conditions caused by too much acid in the stomach. Omeprazole may also be used for other...

  4. Omeprazole: MedlinePlus Drug Information

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    Nonprescription (over-the-counter) omeprazole is used to treat frequent heartburn (heartburn that occurs at least 2 or more days a week) in adults. Omeprazole is in a class of medications called proton-pump inhibitors. It works by decreasing the amount of acid made in the stomach.

  5. Omeprazole (oral route) - Mayo Clinic

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    Omeprazole is used to treat certain conditions where there is too much acid in the stomach. It is used to treat gastric and duodenal ulcers, erosive esophagitis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

  6. Omeprazole: Uses & Side Effects - Cleveland Clinic

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    Omeprazole is a medication that treats conditions that cause too much stomach acid like heartburn, stomach ulcers and reflux disease. It works by reducing the amount of acid in your stomach. It can take several days before your stomach pain gets better after taking this medication.

  7. Prilosec is used to treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and other conditions caused by excess stomach acid. Omeprazole is also used to promote healing of erosive esophagitis (damage to your esophagus caused by stomach acid).

  8. Omeprazole belongs to the proton pump inhibitor (PPI) class of medications. Doctors prescribe omeprazole in varying milligrams (mg) to reduce stomach acid to help treat a variety of...

  9. Omeprazole: Side effects, dosage, uses, and more - Medical News...

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    Omeprazole oral capsule is a prescription drug that reduces the amount of acid in your stomach. It’s used to treat gastric or duodenal ulcers, GERD, erosive esophagitis, and...

  10. Omeprazole Oral Forms: Side Effects, Uses, Dosage, and More - ...

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    Omeprazole is a generic prescription medication that’s also available over the counter (OTC). Omeprazole is used to treat the following conditions in adults: Doctors also prescribe...

  11. Omeprazole: Acid Reflux Uses, Side Effects, Dosage - MedicineNet

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    Omeprazole is in a class of drugs called proton pump inhibitors (PPI) that block the production of acid by the stomach. Other drugs in the class include lansoprazole (Prevacid), rabeprazole (Aciphex), pantoprazole (Protonix), and esomeprazole (Nexium).