Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. This list may not describe all possible side effects. Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your care team if they continue or are bothersome): Redness, blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin, including inside the mouth.Rash on the cheeks or arms that gets worse in the sun.Low vitamin B12 level-pain, tingling, or numbness in the hands or feet, muscle weakness, dizziness, confusion, difficulty concentrating.Low magnesium level-muscle pain or cramps, unusual weakness, fatigue, fast or irregular heartbeat, tremors.Kidney injury-decrease in the amount of urine, swelling of the ankles, hands, or feet.Allergic reactions-skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible: What side effects may I notice from receiving this medication? Discuss the foods you eat and the vitamins you take with your care team. You should make sure that you get enough vitamin B12 while you are taking this medication. This medication may cause a decrease in vitamin B12. Contact your care team if you notice pain or tenderness when you press your stomach, have nausea, or see bloody or black, tar-like stools. Using this medication for a long time may cause growths (polyps) in the stomach. Talk to your care team about your bone health. The risk of bone fractures may be increased. Using this medication for a long time may weaken your bones. You may need blood work done while you are taking this medication. Contact your care team if you have diarrhea that lasts more than 2 days or if it is severe and watery. Check with your care team if your condition does not start to get better, or if it gets worse.ĭo not treat diarrhea with over the counter products. It can take several days before your stomach pain gets better. What should I watch for while using this medication? Some items may interact with your medicine. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use.
This list may not describe all possible interactions. Medications for seizures like carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin.Medications for anxiety, panic, and sleep like diazepam.Certain medications that treat or prevent blood clots like warfarin.Certain antivirals for HIV or hepatitis.Antifungals like itraconazole, ketoconazole, and voriconazole.
This medication may also interact with the following: What may interact with this medication?ĭo not take this medication with any of the following: If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once. While this medication may be prescribed for children as young as 2 years for selected conditions, precautions do apply. Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. Do not stop taking except on your care team's advice. Do not take your medication more often than directed. Take your medication at regular intervals. Do not chew the medication or applesauce. Swallow the medication and applesauce right away. You may open the capsule and put the contents in 1 tablespoon of applesauce. Do not cut, crush or chew this medication. Take this medication by mouth with a glass of water.
They need to know if you have any of these conditions: This medicine may be used for other purposes ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions.ĬOMMON BRAND NAME(S): Prilosec What should I tell my care team before I take this medication? It belongs to a group of medications called PPIs. It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach. OMEPRAZOLE (oh ME pray zol) is used to treat heartburn, stomach ulcers, reflux disease, or other conditions that cause too much stomach acid.
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