Omeprazole

What does "Omeprazole" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Omeprazole is a type of medicine that is used to treat conditions caused by too much acid in the stomach. These conditions can include heartburn, acid reflux, and stomach ulcers. The medicine works by reducing the amount of acid that the stomach makes. It is often taken in the form of a pill or capsule.

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