Risk Summary: Epidemiologic studies have demonstrated that major malformative risks with use in pregnant patients are unlikely
Omeprazole and pregnancy Omeprazole is safe to take during pregnancy
It Does taking omeprazole or esomeprazole in pregnancy increase the chance of other
One study reported pantoprazole may reduce sperm movement and ability to fertilize an
Headache (7%) Abdominal pain (5%) Nausea (4%) Diarrhea (4%) Vomiting (3%)
Prilosec (omeprazole) is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that is used to treat the
Omeprazole is used to treat certain stomach and esophagus problems (such as acid reflux, ulcers)
Tell your doctor if you have unlikely but serious side effects of Zegerid including: swelling of the hands or feet, symptoms of a low magnesium blood level (such as unusually fast/slow/irregular heartbeat, persistent muscle spasms
Serious side effects of Prilosec OTC can include: liver problems; Both Prilosec OTC and Zantac 360 are likely safe to use during pregnancy and while breastfeeding
If you have any of these health problems: Black or bloody stools; heartburn with light-headedness, sweating, or dizziness; chest pain; shoulder pain with shortness of breath; pain that spreads to the arms, neck, or shoulders; light-headedness; sweating a lot; throwing up blood; or trouble or pain swallowing food
Animal studies given high doses of esomeprazole strontium showed effects on developing bone
Low magnesium can make you feel tired, confused, dizzy and cause muscle twitches, shakiness and an irregular heartbeat
Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that reduces the amount of acid the stomach produces, hence, it allows the stomach and esophagus to heal to some degree
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur
One study found that when PPIs were used for any period between 6 and 12 months, sperm count was decreased
Diarrhea, nausea, heartburn are unpleasant
Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur: Rare
Prilosec decreases stomach acid production which promotes the healing of gastric