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Omeprazole

30 known interactions (1 severe)
6 brand names

Indications

  • Helicobacter pylorieradication [in combination with other drugs]
  • Benign gastric ulceration
  • Duodenal ulceration
  • Prevention of relapse in gastric ulcer
  • Prevention of relapse in duodenal ulcer

+ 11 more indications in the full monograph

Drug Interactions

1 SevereModerate interactions

30 drug interactions identified for Omeprazole. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.

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Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available
🫁Hepatic impairment guidance

Cautions

proton pump inhibitors Can increase the risk of fractures (particularly when used at high doses for over a year in the elderly); may increase the risk of gastro-intestinal infections (including Clostr...

Side Effects

proton pump inhibitors Common or very common Abdominal pain; constipation; diarrhoea; dizziness; dry mouth; gastrointestinal disorders; headache; insomnia; nausea; skin reactions; vomiting Uncommon Ar...

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Brand Names

Omez(IN)Ocid(IN)+ 4 more in app
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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