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Can i take omeprazole right now at 11:16 pm i just ate dinner i forgot to take it this morning .
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Yes: But take it again in the morning like usual
Answered 7/26/2014
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Yes: It will not be maximally effective taken after food, but you can still take it. A better choice for active symptoms (heart burn or reflux at the moment) would be calcium carbonate (tums or rolaids), zantac (ranitidine) or pepcid as they act more quickly.
Answered 9/28/2016
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