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Losec
Losec is a proton pump inhibitor which is a kind of anti-ulcer drug (gastroenterology drug).
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this
21 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
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Generic Drug
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A 41-year old asked:
What is an alternative to losec (omeprazole)?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can losec (omeprazole) eliminate celiac disease?
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A 29-year old asked:
When's the best time to take losec (omeprazole)?
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A 35-year old male asked:
Hi, is losec (omeprazole) Omeprazole 20mg ,better then Zantica or other Acid and burn Meds?
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A 33-year old asked:
Can i take losec (omeprazole) and st johns wort at the same time?
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A 31-year old asked:
Is it ok to take losec (omeprazole) 30 minutes before lunch not 30 min before breakfast?
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A 69-year old female asked:
What can I do to wean myself of Losec (omeprazole)?
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A 42-year old asked:
Can i drink alcohol while taking losec (omeprazole)?
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A member asked:
Is pantoprazole as good as Nexium (esomeprazole) or losec?
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A 69-year old female asked:
What can I do to wean myself of Losec (omeprazole) 20 mgr?
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A 44-year old female asked:
I have ran out of losec (omeprazole) can I take lansoprazole?
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A 32-year old female asked:
My 6 month old baby has silent reflux and is on losec (omeprazole) how soon will it take for me to stop the meds and he will grow out of it how can I tell?
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A 32-year old female asked about a male:
My 4 month old baby has silent reflux and is on losec (omeprazole) he's a very fussy sleeper day and night he will not have more than 10 min naps few times a day?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Plz help my 5 month old baby won't stop crying it's been going on for months now no sleep only cat naps and night he's on losec (omeprazole) for s/reflux all good?
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A 32-year old female asked:
My baby is 3 months old and weighs 5.8 kg. He has silent reflux how much losec (omeprazole) should he have?
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A 32-year old female asked:
My bub is 4.5 months old he has silent reflux he's on losec but it dose not seem to be helping can I also give him Zantac (ranitidine)?
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A 32-year old female asked:
My 6 month old baby has silent reflux he's on losec can I give him Zantac (ranitidine) as well as he seems to not settle with the losec well after his feed?
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A 32-year old female asked:
My 6 month old baby always has a cough with phlegm he's on losec (omeprazole) for silent reflux is this normal to have phlegm and a cough only during night sleep?
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A 30-year old female asked:
Is losec (omeprazole) mups safe for celiac patient? Does it contain any gluten? Am using it for 4 days now and i dont feel well! What other PPI is safe for celiac
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A 32-year old female asked:
My baby us 5 months old he has s/ reflux and is on losec (omeprazole) but since he was 6 weeks old he won't sleep and cries all day and half night his reflux is ok?
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A 32-year old female asked:
My baby has silent reflux he has 6ml a day of losec (omeprazole) his symptoms are worse during the night with cough/phlegm is it best to give him his med befor bed?
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A 29-year old asked:
Is it safe to take Pepto bismol (bismuth subsalicylate) and losec (omeprazole) ?
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A 32-year old female asked about a male:
My baby has silent reflux he coughs all night and chockes on phlem I'm concerned as drs are not helping me is this normal he is taking losec / Zantac (ranitidine)?
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A member asked:
My 10wk old is in pain after almost every feed. Stiffens hard stomach screams Has reflux on losec (omeprazole) Have tried lactose free made no change ansuggestions?
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A 37-year old male asked:
I am currently taking triple therapy for h pylori I am having left arm and lung pain I had a clear xray 2 months ago on losec (omeprazole) , klacid & ciprox?
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A 33-year old asked:
Is omeprazole an antacid?
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A 43-year old asked:
Can a kid take omeprazole?
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A 76-year old male asked:
Maximum dosage of omeprazole?
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A 47-year old asked:
Omeprazole safe for long term use?
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A 35-year old asked:
Is long term use of Omeprazole dangerous?
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