Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said Tuesday it will pay $425 million to settle lawsuits from people who experienced kidney damage from the company’s heartburn medications Nexium and Prilosec ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: What are your thoughts of Pepcid versus Prilosec for stomach reflux? My husband isn’t getting much relief from Prilosec, and his doctor recommended switching. -- D.L.G. ANSWER ...

Nexium brought AstraZeneca about $1.3 billion in revenue last year. The company did not report sales figures for Prilosec. Many lawsuits against makers of PPIs were consolidated in a New Jersey ...

Many Medicare Part D or Part C plans with drug coverage cover omeprazole when a doctor prescribes it. Some Part C plans may even allow a person to buy it over the counter.

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On Wednesday, the journal Neurology published an attention-grabbing study, reporting a possible link between taking heartburn medications like Prilosec and developing dementia. It generated scary ...

Q. I took prescription Prilosec for 25 years for reflux. Out of the blue, with no other risk factors, I was diagnosed four years ago with Stage 3 kidney disease. Kidney biopsy results were that ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Prilosec is the brand name of one over-the-counter type of heartburn medication known as proton pump inhibitors. AP Share People who use a common type of acid ...

It’s available as the brand-name drugs Prilosec and Prilosec OTC. Omeprazole’s cost with and without insurance can depend on several factors, such as whether the drug has a savings program.

For me, there was life before Prilosec, and I wasn’t sure there would ever be life after. I had my first taste of acid reflux at age 12, after some particularly greasy school-cafeteria fries.