OMEPRAZOLE

Clinical safety rating: safe

Can reduce absorption of drugs requiring gastric pH for absorption (eg ketoconazole) May increase risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea and bone fractures with long-term use.

How it works

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Dosing & administration

Capsule (DR) 20 mg - Oral

Dosage form	CAPSULE, DELAYED REL PELLETS
Renal impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.
Liver impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.

Use during pregnancy

1st trimester	Consult provider
2nd trimester	Consult provider
3rd trimester	Consult provider

Clinical note

Can reduce absorption of drugs requiring gastric pH for absorption (eg ketoconazole) May increase risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea and bone fractures with long-term use.

FDA category

Category Animal

Warnings & precautions

When not to use it

Headache

Drug interactions

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OMEPRAZOLE

Clinical safety rating: safe

Can reduce absorption of drugs requiring gastric pH for absorption (eg ketoconazole) May increase risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea and bone fractures with long-term use.

How it works

Mechanism information is still being processed. Check the DailyMed link in the sidebar for the official prescribing information.

Dosing & administration

Capsule (DR) 20 mg - Oral

Dosage form	CAPSULE, DELAYED REL PELLETS
Renal impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.
Liver impairment	Consult protocols for adjustment.

Use during pregnancy

1st trimester	Consult provider
2nd trimester	Consult provider
3rd trimester	Consult provider

Clinical note

Can reduce absorption of drugs requiring gastric pH for absorption (eg ketoconazole) May increase risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea and bone fractures with long-term use.

FDA category

Category Animal

Warnings & precautions

When not to use it

Headache

Drug interactions

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