"Omeprazole" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A 4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridyl, 5-methoxybenzimidazole derivative of timoprazole that is used in the therapy of STOMACH ULCERS and ZOLLINGER-ELLISON SYNDROME. The drug inhibits an H(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE which is found in GASTRIC PARIETAL CELLS.
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D009853
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.886.640.074.500 D03.383.725.024.500 D03.633.100.103.034.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Omeprazole" by people in Profiles.
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Ajmera AV, Shastri GS, Gajera MJ, Judge TA. Suboptimal response to ferrous sulfate in iron-deficient patients taking omeprazole. Am J Ther. 2012 May; 19(3):185-9.
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Pratha V, Hogan DL, Lynn RB, Field B, Metz DC. Intravenous pantoprazole as initial treatment in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease and a history of erosive esophagitis: a randomized clinical trial. Dig Dis Sci. 2006 Sep; 51(9):1595-601.
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Pratha VS, Hogan DL, Lane JR, Williams PJ, Burton MS, Lynn RB, Karlstadt RG. Inhibition of pentagastrin-stimulated gastric acid secretion by pantoprazole and omeprazole in healthy adults. Dig Dis Sci. 2006 Jan; 51(1):123-31.
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Scheid SC, Anderson TD, Sataloff RT. Nonoperative treatment of laryngeal granuloma. Ear Nose Throat J. 2003 Apr; 82(4):244-5.
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McDonald JM, Longnecker DS, Bell RH. Effect of hypergastrinemia on pancreatic carcinogenesis. Am J Surg. 2002 Apr; 183(4):441-4.
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Ours TM, Kavuru MS, Schilz RJ, Richter JE. A prospective evaluation of esophageal testing and a double-blind, randomized study of omeprazole in a diagnostic and therapeutic algorithm for chronic cough. Am J Gastroenterol. 1999 Nov; 94(11):3131-8.
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Parks SM. Omeprazole maintenance therapy for GERD. J Fam Pract. 1997 Oct; 45(4):292-3.
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Bough ID, Sataloff RT, Castell DO, Hills JR, Gideon RM, Spiegel JR. Gastroesophageal reflux laryngitis resistant to omeprazole therapy. J Voice. 1995 Jun; 9(2):205-11.
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Sontag SJ, Hirschowitz BI, Holt S, Robinson MG, Behar J, Berenson MM, McCullough A, Ippoliti AF, Richter JE, Ahtaridis G, et al. Two doses of omeprazole versus placebo in symptomatic erosive esophagitis: the U.S. Multicenter Study. Gastroenterology. 1992 Jan; 102(1):109-18.