Omeprazole, commonly known by its brand name Prilosec, is a medication used to treat a variety of stomach and esophageal conditions, including ulcers, acid reflux, and GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease). It belongs to a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), which work by reducing the production of stomach acid. Omeprazole was initially… Continue reading Omeprazole: What It Is and What It's Used For
