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The operprazole 40 mg. prescription bottle warns that it may cause dizziness. can i take it at bedtime instead of 30 minutes before breakfasts?

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Omeprazole: Best to take 30-60 minutes both meals or bedtime. Dizziness is infrequent side effect.

Dr Zimon and another doctor agreed

Answered 8/5/2017

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