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Can I Take 2 20mg Omeprazole Instead Of 1 40 Mg

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Dr. Sudhir MD

omeprazole because I have borderline osteoporosis . I take over the counter omeprazole. I dont have the chest ... continue to take the omeprazole since it does help? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

I am 74 and I take 20 mg of omeprazole once a day. My kidney function has decreased over 3 months from 52 to 42eGRF. Should I quit taking omeprazole? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

I was prescribed Omeprazole ( 40 mg ) once per day gastritis . After I started taking it I have noticed that my stools are very dark. Can omeprazole be the cause of this. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

I take omeprazole 20 mg twice a day for Barrett's esophagus with no dysplasia. I am having dry mouth and night sweats .Could this be a side effect of the omeprazole? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

Can I stop taking omeprazole because I have been put on a blood thinner Pradaxa and metaprolol and ... prescribed omeprazole for symptoms I described to him which turned out to be taccycardia not acid reflux ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)

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Dr. Sujjalaxmi Bharali MD

Hi - I am being treated for LDR. Having been on 2 x 20mg Omeprazole for about 1 week, my doctor has upped by dosage but prescribed Esomeprazole 40mg to be taken at night. Can I take the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sujjalaxmi Bharali ( Emergency Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

thigh for the past few months. I take omeprazole because I take prednisone and a baby aspirin and had an ... also take lisinopril and lipitor. Could the thigh pain be related to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Anantharamakrishnan MD

took a 7 day course of Amoxillin and Clarythomicin along with Omeprazole . Finished course about 10 days ago and my doctor told me to continue taking the omeprazole for 10 days which I finished yesterday ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Jitender Chauhan MD

how can someone use omeprazole to induce abortion? ... View answer

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Dr.  Rajkishori Godhi MD

stomach even though I swallow the capsules with a whole class of water. Is it normal? Can I take my omeprazole with it? I was prescribed omeprazole after severe inflammation caused my naproxen. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajkishori Godhi ( ENT Specialist)