Impact of Dosage and Diet on Omeprazole Efficacy
Natalie DeFee Mendik, MA
August 17, 2018
A brief period of fasting prior to omeprazole administration could help maximize drug absorption and, thus, efficacy.
A brief period of fasting prior to omeprazole administration could help maximize drug absorption and, thus, efficacy.
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