The NHS website provides valuable information for anyone with health concerns or taking medication. Whilst it's always advisable to read the patient information leaflet supplied with medicines, ...

Omeprazole is commonly prescribed in the UK for heartburn, stomach ulcers and acid reflux, but NHS guidance needs to be followed ...

Omeprazole is a common drug that some people take to treat heartburn, or acid reflux. This article looks at its uses, dosage, and side effects, as well as what to know before taking the medication.

The NHS warns people not to take over-the-counter omeprazole for more than two weeks. Here’s why long-term use can be risky, which side effects to watch for, and when to see a GP.

People who have been prescribed omeprazole have been issued a two-week warning from the NHS over its potential side effects on the body. Omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), is commonly ...