84 patient evaluations for Omeprazole

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Oct 14, 2009 (Started Jul 03, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for acid reflux)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Cost: $25-49 monthly

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Aug 3, 2009 (Started Jan 12, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for abdominal cramps)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily

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Aug 10, 2009 (Started Jul 23, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for acid reflux)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Helps the least of my reflux meds. It used to work great, until I got MS and started on steroids...now I take this in the morning and Famitodine in the evening...mainly because I have it around and need to use it up. When I am on IV steroids, I take OTC pepcid complete. Works great.

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May 23, 2009 (Started Mar 15, 2001)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for General health)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Advice & Tips: It works.
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 16, 2008 (Started Sep 02, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Advice & Tips: Nexium is better but costly. Try to get samples from your doctor.
Cost: < $25 monthly

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Jan 21, 2009 (Started Aug 21, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 23, 2008 (Started Nov 12, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for acid reflux)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 6, 2008 (Started )

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for stomach pain)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (constipation, dry mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: dry mouth, constipation

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Dec 6, 2008 (Started Jul 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for acid reflux)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: if it isn't working for GERD then let your Dr. know

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 6, 2008 (Started Dec 06, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for acid reflux)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: off lable dosage, lable recommends taking this med for 14 days i have been on it for years w/no problems
Cost: < $25 monthly

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