Omeprazole
proton-pump inhibitor · PPI
Our referenceWhat this medicine is for
Pharmacologically, Omeprazole relates to the category “proton pump inhibitor (PPI)”. Proton pump inhibitors strongly reduce the production of acid by the stomach. They are prescribed against reflux, heartburn and ulcer, as a short course or over the long term depending on the situation.
In the case of Omeprazole, this means: Reduces stomach acidity. It is generally taken over the long term, within regular monitoring, and is not stopped on your own initiative.
Under which brands it is found
Omeprazole is part of the composition of about 22 presentations listed in France. It is found under several brand names and as generics.
- Mopral
- Omeprazole Almus
- Omeprazole Arrow
- Omeprazole Arrow Conseil
- Omeprazole Arrow Lab
- Omeprazole Biogaran
- Omeprazole Biogaran Conseil
- Omeprazole Cristers Pharma
- and other presentations
Generics and the original brand are equivalent for the active substance; only the appearance, the name or the excipients may differ.
Our product for this treatment
You take Omeprazole. For people who follow this type of treatment every day, we have designed a dedicated product.
Layer Add PPI
Magnesium bisglycinate, B12, vitamin C, vitamin D.
B12 500 µg · Vitamin C 180 mg · D3 20 µg · Magnesium 100 mg
One bottle, one dose per day. Reduced price from the second box, free delivery from two boxes.
Further reading
The literature on the nutrient
- Bioavailability of magnesium food supplements: A systematic review
- Magnesium and Human Health: Perspectives and Research Directions
- Magnesium Matters: A Comprehensive Review of Its Vital Role in Health and Diseases
- Vitamin B12 in Foods, Food Supplements, and Medicines, A Review of Its Role and Properties with a Focus on Its Stability
- Systematic Review and Pragmatic Clinical Approach to Oral and Nasal Vitamin B12 (Cobalamin) Treatment in Patients with Vitamin B12 Deficiency Related to Gastrointestinal Disorders
- Oral cobalamin (vitamin B12) treatment. An update
These studies concern the nutrient itself, its role, its forms, its bioavailability. They do not concern this medicine and assert no link between it and a nutrient requirement.
Talk about it in the community
Others are on the same treatment and share their daily life: what they feel, their questions, the little routines they set up. You read lived experience here, not recommendations.
Related molecules
To explore in the « Digestion and stomach » family and its neighbours.
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