A small, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in Thailand suggests that turmeric has comparable efficacy to omeprazole for treating functional dyspepsia. The researchers randomly ...

Omeprazole is a generic version of the brand-name drug Prilosec. The cost of omeprazole can depend on several factors, including your pharmacy and dosage. Omeprazole’s cost can also vary based on ...

Omeprazole is a popular medication used to treat conditions associated with the esophagus and stomach. It is classified as a proton pump inhibitor and can be purchased over the counter or with a ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 75-year-old woman in very good health with the exception of my Barrett’s esophagus, which I have had for five years with no dysplasia. My gastroenterologist had prescribed 20 mg ...

Omeprazole is a generic prescription drug that works to treat certain digestive conditions by blocking production of stomach acid. Your response to this drug may vary based on your medical history and ...

In January 2008, Dr Steven Steinhubl announced that he was leaving his academic position to join The Medicines Company. Although Steinhubl had no official relationship with the company at the time he ...

Omeprazole ranks amongst the most frequently prescribed medications in the UK, with latest statistics revealing 73 million NHS prescriptions for proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), such as Omeprazole, were ...

Health experts have issued a warning over an acid reflux drug which could potentially be linked to the resurgence of a Victorian disease. Cases of scurvy have been rising by 25 per cent since 2007, ...