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Omeprazole
Omeprazole (
INN
) (
IPA
: ) is a
proton pump inhibitor
used in the treatment of
dyspepsia
,
peptic ulcer disease
(PUD),
gastroesophageal reflux disease
(GORD/GERD) and
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
. It was first marketed by
AstraZeneca
as the magnesium salt omeprazole magnesium under the trade names Losec and Prilosec, and is now also available from generic manufacturers under various trade names. Omeprazole is one of the most widely prescribed drugs internationally and is available
over the counter
in some countries.
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Omeprazole
Omeprazole /omep·ra·zole/ an inhibitor of gastric acid secretion used in the treatment of dyspepsia, gastroesophageal reflux disease, disorders of [
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omeprazole
Noun
1. antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach
(synonym) Prilosec
(hypernym) antacid, gastric antacid, alkalizer, alkaliser, antiacid
(classification) trade name, brand name, brand, marque
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omeprazole
A drug that inhibits gastric acid secretion.
A Service of the
National Cancer Institute
.
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