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omeprazole and Hallucinations

omeprazole has been researched along with Hallucinations in 5 studies

Omeprazole: 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.
omeprazole : A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-omeprazole.
5-methoxy-2-{[(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl)methyl]sulfinyl}-1H-benzimidazole : A member of the class of benzimidazoles that is 1H-benzimidazole which is substituted by a [4-methoxy-3,5-dimethylpyridin-2-yl)methyl]sulfinyl group at position 2 and a methoxy group at position 5.

Hallucinations: Subjectively experienced sensations in the absence of an appropriate stimulus, but which are regarded by the individual as real. They may be of organic origin or associated with MENTAL DISORDERS.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease, omeprazole was replaced with famotidine, and the visual hallucinations did not recur after the omeprazole had been discontinued."5.62Omeprazole-induced Visual Hallucinations: A Case Report. ( Kim, GS; Nunez, T; Vargas, E, 2021)
"Although bismuth was both the first drug shown to alter the natural history of peptic ulcer disease and also a constituent of the first very effective eradication regimens, it has been excluded from the newer regimens, despite its safety and low cost, in favour of two antibiotics."5.08Bismuth-containing single-antibiotic 1-week triple therapy for Helicobacter pylori eradication. ( Scott, BB, 1998)
"To treat symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease, omeprazole was replaced with famotidine, and the visual hallucinations did not recur after the omeprazole had been discontinued."1.62Omeprazole-induced Visual Hallucinations: A Case Report. ( Kim, GS; Nunez, T; Vargas, E, 2021)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (20.00)18.2507
2000's1 (20.00)29.6817
2010's2 (40.00)24.3611
2020's1 (20.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Kim, GS1
Nunez, T1
Vargas, E1
Sebastián Domingo, JJ1
Hanneken, AM1
Babai, N1
Thoreson, WB1
Castro Martín, E1
Yun Casalilla, A1
Scott, BB1

Trials

1 trial available for omeprazole and Hallucinations

ArticleYear
Bismuth-containing single-antibiotic 1-week triple therapy for Helicobacter pylori eradication.
    Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 1998, Volume: 12, Issue:3

    Topics: 2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles; Abdominal Pain; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over;

1998

Other Studies

4 other studies available for omeprazole and Hallucinations

ArticleYear
Omeprazole-induced Visual Hallucinations: A Case Report.
    Journal of psychiatric practice, 2021, 09-16, Volume: 27, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Gastroesophageal Reflux; Hallucinations; Humans; Male; Mental Disorders; Omeprazole; Proton Pu

2021
Omeprazole-induced hallucinations. Not as rare as you might think.
    Gastroenterologia y hepatologia, 2018, Volume: 41, Issue:4

    Topics: Adult; Drug Substitution; Esomeprazole; Esophagitis, Peptic; Hallucinations; Hernia, Hiatal; Humans;

2018
Oral proton pump inhibitors disrupt horizontal cell-cone feedback and enhance visual hallucinations in macular degeneration patients.
    Investigative ophthalmology & visual science, 2013, Feb-27, Volume: 54, Issue:2

    Topics: 2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles; Aged, 80 and over; Ambystoma; Animals; Calcium; Electrophys

2013
[Home-care warning: Christmas Eve in September? Omeprazole and the appearance of auditory hallucinations].
    Atencion primaria, 2004, May-31, Volume: 33, Issue:9

    Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Female; Hallucinations; Humans; Omeprazole

2004