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Can omeprazole be used while taking 5htp ?
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Dr. Hashmat Rajputanswered
Internal Medicine 40 years experience
Yes but: Yes but ask your doctor who knows you well.
Omeprazole is ppi for acid in gerd ; peptic ulcer disease. 5hydrotryptophan is herbal product people use it for depression, fibromyalgia ;adhd on their own. The only adverse reaction reported with use of both together are itching ; fungal dermatiitis.
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Last updated Mar 14, 2020
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