Omeprazole (Esomeprazole)
2492
relevant articles (461 outcomes,
543 trials/studies)
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Description:
A highly effective inhibitor of gastric acid secretion used in the therapy of STOMACH ULCERS and ZOLLINGER-ELLISON SYNDROME. The drug inhibits the H(+)-K(+)-ATPase (H(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE) in the proton pump of GASTRIC PARIETAL CELLS.
Also Known As:
Esomeprazole; Nexium; Prilosec; H 168-68; H 168 68; H 16868; 1H-Benzimidazole, 5-methoxy-2-(((4-methoxy-3,5-dimethyl-2-pyridinyl)methyl)sulfinyl)-
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