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omega-3-acid ethyl esters
omega-3-acid ethyl esters (Oral route)oh-MAY-ga-3-AS-id ETH-il ES-tersCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.LovazaOmacorAvailable Dosage Forms:Capsule, Liquid FilledTherapeutic Class: AntihyperlipidemicUses For omega-3-acid ethyl estersOmega-3-acid ethyl esters are used to lower very high triglyceride (fat-like substance) levels in the blood. omega-3-acid ethyl esters ...
Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters
Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters Generic Name: Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters (oh-MAY-ga 3 AS-id ETH-il ES-ters)Brand Name: LovazaOmega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters is used for:Treating patients who have very high triglyceride levels. It is used in addition to a low-fat diet.Omega-3-Acid Ethyl Esters is a lipid-regulating agent. Exactly how it works is not known. It may decrease the production of t...
Omeprazole
OmeprazoleBrand names: PrilosecWhy is Omeprazole prescribed?Prilosec is prescribed for the short-term treatment (4 to 8 weeks) of the following:Stomach ulcerDuodenal ulcer (near the exit from the stomach)Erosive esophagitis (inflammation of the esophagus)Heartburn and other symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (also known as GERD, which occurs when stomach acid b...
omeprazole
omeprazole (Oral route)oh-MEP-ra-zoleCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.PrilosecPrilosec OTCAvailable Dosage Forms:Tablet, Delayed ReleaseCapsule, Delayed ReleasePacketPharmacologic Class: Proton Pump InhibitorUses For omeprazoleOmeprazole is used to treat certain conditions in which there is too much acid in the stomach. It is used to treat gastric and duodenal...
Omeprazole Delayed-Release Capsules
Omeprazole Delayed-Release CapsulesGeneric Name: Omeprazole (oh-MEP-ra-zole)Brand Name: PrilosecOmeprazole Delayed-Release Capsules are used for:Treating heartburn or irritation of the esophagus caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It may also be used for short-term treatment of ulcers of the stomach or small intestines. It may also be used with certain antibiotics to ...
Omeprazole Delayed-Release Tablets
Omeprazole Delayed-Release TabletsGeneric Name: Omeprazole (oh-MEP-ra-zole)Brand Name: Generic only. No brands available.Omeprazole Delayed-Release Tablets are used for:Treating frequent (2 or more days a week) heartburn. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Omeprazole Delayed-Release Tablets are a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by decreasi...
Omeprazole Suspension
Omeprazole SuspensionGeneric Name: Omeprazole (oh-MEP-ra-zole)Brand Name: PrilosecOmeprazole Suspension is used for:Treating heartburn or irritation of the esophagus caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It may also be used for short-term treatment of ulcers of the stomach or small intestines. It may also be used with certain antibiotics to treat ulcers of the small int...
Omeprazole
OmeprazolePronunciation: (oh-MEP-ra-zole)Class: GI agent, Proton pump inhibitor, Helicobacter Pylori agentTrade Names:Prilosec- Capsules, delayed-release 10 mg- Capsules, delayed-release 20 mg- Capsules, delayed-release 40 mgTrade Names:Prilosec- Suspension, delayed-release, oral 2.5 mg- Suspension, delayed-release, oral 10 mgTrade Names:Prilosec OTC- Tablets, delayed-r...
omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate
omeprazole and sodium bicarbonateGeneric Name: omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate (oh ME pray zol and SO dee um by KAR bon ate)Brand Names: ZegeridWhat is omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate?Omeprazole decreases the amount of acid your stomach produces. Sodium bicarbonate is an antacid that raises the pH in your stomach to keep the omeprazole from breaking down in stomach acid.Omeprazol...
Omeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release Tablets
Omeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release TabletsGeneric Name: Omeprazole Magnesium (oh-MEP-ra-zole)Brand Name: Prilosec OTCOmeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release Tablets are used for:Treating frequent (2 or more days a week) heartburn. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.Omeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release Tablets are a proton pump inhibitor. It works...
Omeprazole, Sodium bicarbonate
Omeprazole, Sodium bicarbonateBrand names: ZegeridWhy is Omeprazole, Sodium bicarbonate prescribed?Zegerid is used to treat intestinal ulcers (duodenal ulcers), stomach ulcers (gastric ulcers), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and erosive esophagitis. It contains omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor, and sodium bicarbonate, an antacid, which alters stomach acid and thus i...
Omeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate Powder Packets
Omeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate Powder PacketsGeneric Name: Omeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate (oh-MEP-ra-zole/SOE-dee-um bye-KAR-bo-nate)Brand Name: ZegeridOmeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate Powder Packets are used for:Treating heartburn or irritation of the esophagus caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It may be used for short-term treatment of ulcers of the stomach or small ...
Omeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate
Omeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate Generic Name: Omeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate (oh-MEP-ra-zole/SOE-dee-um bye-KAR-bo-nate)Brand Name: ZegeridOmeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate is used for:Treating heartburn or irritation of the esophagus caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It may be used for short-term treatment of ulcers of the stomach or small intestines. It may be used to...
Omeprazole/Sodium Bicarbonate
Omeprazole / Sodium BicarbonatePronunciation: (oh-ME-pray-zol/SO-dee-um by-KAR-boe-nate)Class: Proton pump inhibitor combinationTrade Names:Zegerid- Capsules omeprazole 20 mg/sodium bicarbonate 1,100 mg- Capsules omeprazole 40 mg/sodium bicarbonate 1,100 mg- Powder for oral suspension omeprazole 20 mg/sodium bicarbonate 1,680 mg- Powder for oral suspension omeprazole 40 mg/sodium b...
Omnaris
OmnarisGeneric Name: ciclesonide (Nasal route)sye-KLES-oh-nideCommonly used brand name(s):In the U.S.OmnarisAvailable Dosage Forms:SprayTherapeutic Class: Anti-InflammatoryPharmacologic Class: Adrenal GlucocorticoidUses For OmnarisCiclesonide nasal spray is used to treat the nasal symptoms caused by hay fever and allergies, such as sneezing, a runny or stuffy nose, ...