Omeprazole or Prilosec is a medication that is used to treat Acid Reflux of Heartburn. Are you tired of suffering from it? Are you worried about possible side effects? Get a Doctors perspective on how to recognize if you have it, what kind of side effects to look out for and if it is safe to take long term.

Omeprazole (Prilosec) is in the family of medications called Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPI). This is a medication that works to turn off the acid pumps in the stomach to decrease how much is produced.

Keep watching to learn about the common side effects like headaches, nausea, abdominal pain and more. More importantly learn about some of the long term side effects from the medication.

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