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Is it bad to take omeprazole 20mg for over 8 yrs daily can it cause heslth issue nausea,anxiety,?
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There are some...: Omeprazole is the generic equivalent of Prilosec, the first oral acid-reducer agent of the proton pump inhibitor (ppi) class of drugs. Do you have particular concerns causing you to question its long-term or even short-term use? Every drug has pros & cons--please refer to other HealthTap answers regarding this class of agents for extended safety information.
Answered 7/4/2015
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