Omeprazole is commonly prescribed in the UK for heartburn, stomach ulcers and acid reflux, but NHS guidance needs to be ...

The NHS warns people not to take over-the-counter omeprazole for more than two weeks. Here’s why long-term use can be risky, ...

Omeprazole is a common drug that some people take to treat heartburn, or acid reflux. This article looks at its uses, dosage, and side effects, as well as what to know before taking the medication.

Some people who have been prescribed omeprazole could be at risk of suffering a number of serious side effects that may warrant a 111 call or an urgent GP appointment. Your doctor may prescribe you ...

Omeprazole stands as one of Britain's most frequently prescribed medications, with the latest figures revealing 73 million NHS prescriptions for proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), such as Omeprazole, were ...

People taking the commonly prescribed medication omeprazole have been issued a warning - especially for those using it more ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have had gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) for several years, but never paid much attention to it until the heartburn became annoying and almost permanent. My dentist had ...

People who have been prescribed omeprazole have been issued a two-week warning from the NHS over its potential side effects ...

Omeprazole belongs to the proton pump inhibitor (PPI) class of medications. Doctors prescribe omeprazole in varying milligrams (mg) to reduce stomach acid to help treat a variety of digestive ...