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80 mg omeprazole
A 30-year-old male asked:
Dr. Shaym Puppala answered
24 years experience in Internal Medicine
Different meds: Dexilant (dexlansoprazole) (lansoprazole) 60mg is a dual-release lansoprazole, and is somewhat like taking lansoprazole 30mg twice daily. Lansoprazol ... Read More
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A 29-year-old female asked:
Dr. Calvin Weisberger answered
50 years experience in Cardiology
Omeprazole: I agree with your doc that likely will be fine. You likely will take at least 8 hours for the Omeprazole to decrement, could be as much as a day but i ... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Ronald Ward answered
Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
GERD: See gastroenterologist. For esophageal endoscopy. May have indications for fundoplication surgery if medical measures fail.
A 64-year-old female asked:
Dr. Yash Khanna answered
56 years experience in Family Medicine
Too much Omeprazole: Yes you should stop it.To start with you are taking high dose of Omeprazole . 40mgm in 24 hours is the usual dose and now you are being treated with ... Read More
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A 70-year-old female asked:
Dr. John Munshower answered
29 years experience in Family Medicine
Need GI: You have some GI illness that needs to be followed up by the GI Dr. I assume placed you on the high dose of Omeprazole. If you do not have a GI docto ... Read More
A 51-year-old member asked:
Dr. Sarah Cueva answered
20 years experience in Pediatrics
Yes: It is an effective therapy for gastroesophageal reflux. It should be dosed according to weight, and if taken over the long term may require monitorin ... Read More
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A 83-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jason Hemming answered
16 years experience in Gastroenterology
40mg bid: One can always take more, but unlikely to have effect.
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A 54-year-old member asked:
Dr. Sewa Legha answered
49 years experience in Medical Oncology
Yes it is: Cosidered quite safe for long term use.
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A female asked:
Dr. Robert Grieco answered
36 years experience in Family Medicine
Yes: It is possible that it is not as effective when it is expired but it is unlikely to be a significant difference.
A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
24 years experience in Psychiatry
Expiration: In general, recommend against use of expired medications.
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