Omeprex is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by reducing the amount of acid produced in the stomach. It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach ulcers, and Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
Benefits:
- Helps alleviate symptoms of heartburn and acid reflux.
- By decreasing stomach acid, it allows ulcers to heal more effectively.
- Manages Zollinger-Ellison syndrome: A condition characterized by excessive stomach acid production.
Main Ingredient & Its Benefits:
- Omeprazole (20 mg per capsule): A PPI that inhibits the H+/K+ ATPase enzyme in stomach parietal cells, thereby decreasing gastric acid secretion.
- One capsule (20 mg) taken once daily.