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What is Omeprazole EC?

Omeprazole EC is the enteric coated formulation of the drug omeprazole. The granules are used for the treatment of frequent, uncomplicated heartburn.

Reasons taken & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons taken # of patients Major Moderate Slight None Can’t tell # of patients evaluated by
Reflux 1 0
Acid reflux (GER gastroesophageal reflux) 1 0

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Dosages

  20 mg daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2  

Currently Taking Omeprazole EC

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
1
0

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
0 0%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
0 0%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
0 0%

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Report created on November 22, 2009.