In addition, omeprazole is used to prevent upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding in seriously ill patients
unusual drowsiness
It works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes
Headache or abdominal pain may occur
Low vitamin B12 (pain, tingling or numbness in your hands or feet, dizziness or confusion)
One reader phased off omeprazole over seven months by
The capsules contain either 20 mg or 40 mg of omeprazole and 1,100 mg of sodium bicarbonate
painful or difficult urination
Among persons who don’t respond well to omeprazole, dislike its side effects, and/or want to try functioning without it – omeprazole discontinuation may be warranted
Adverse Effects
It works by decreasing the amount of acid produced by the stomach
These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine
Side Effects
Call your doctor at once if you have: severe nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or diarrhea that is watery or bloody; bloody or tarry stools, coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds; easy bruising, unusual bleeding (such as a nosebleed), or any bleeding that will not stop; Omeprazole takes around 1 hour to block the production of stomach acid, and its maximal effect occurs around 2 hours after taking the pill