Omeprazole is a commonly prescribed medication in the UK, but there are certain risks linked to its prolonged use.

Millions using omeprazole long-term may face serious side effects, as the NHS warns against unsupervised use of the popular ...

Other medical conditions addressed by PPIs include indigestion, healing of stomach ulcers, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease ...

In mid-November, the FDA came out with a strong warning against using Prilosec (omeprazole) in combination with the anti-clotting drug Plavix (clopidogrel). On the surface, the reasoning appeared to ...

The NHS has issued a warning about the potential risks associated with long-term use of omeprazole, a common tablet used to ...

The length of therapy varies depending on the condition for which Prilosec (omeprazole) is being used. Prilosec (omeprazole), in the majority of situations, is not intended for long-term usage. Your ...

Popular over-the-counter antacids for treating heartburn, like Prilosec, are linked to a 20 percent higher risk of heart attack, researchers said Wednesday. The study in the journal PLOS ONE was based ...

Omeprazole is a commonly prescribed medication in the UK, but there are some risks associated with long-term use, including ...

Q. I took prescription Prilosec for 25 years for reflux. Out of the blue, with no other risk factors, I was diagnosed four years ago with Stage 3 kidney disease. Kidney biopsy results were that the ...

Procter & Gamble Co. has set up a 24-hour command center and plans to send out a fleet of 1,200 delivery trucks nationwide for its rollout Monday of over-the-counter Prilosec, the heartburn medication ...

Q. I have Barrett’s esophagus, so my doctor prescribed Dexilant. Before that, the reflux was so bad it was going into my Eustachian tubes like a volcano and setting my ears on fire. I thought I was ...

Other medical conditions treated by PPIs include indigestion, healing of stomach ulcers, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease ...