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omeprazole and Pneumonia

omeprazole has been researched along with Pneumonia in 6 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.

Pneumonia: Infection of the lung often accompanied by inflammation.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Thalidomide is nowadays used for the treatment of several conditions including multiple myeloma (MM)."4.88Thalidomide-induced acute cholestatic hepatitis: case report and review of the literature. ( Gonçalves, R; Lopes, J; Macedo, G; Sobrinho Simões, M; Vilas-Boas, F, 2012)
"A prolonged GA inhibitor-induced hypochlorhydria has been suggested as a risk factor for severe gastrointestinal infections."1.33Therapy with gastric acidity inhibitors increases the risk of acute gastroenteritis and community-acquired pneumonia in children. ( Canani, RB; Cirillo, P; Guarino, A; Malamisura, B; Manguso, F; Morelli, L; Passariello, A; Roggero, P; Romano, C; Terrin, G, 2006)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (16.67)18.2507
2000's2 (33.33)29.6817
2010's3 (50.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cortes, JR1
Rivas, MD1
Molina-Infante, J1
Gonzalez-Nuñez, MA1
Perez-G, M1
Masa, JF1
Sanchez, JF1
Zamorano, J1
Redelmeier, DA1
McAlister, FA1
Kandel, CE1
Lu, H1
Daneman, N1
Vilas-Boas, F1
Gonçalves, R1
Sobrinho Simões, M1
Lopes, J1
Macedo, G1
Reimer, C1
Bytzer, P1
Canani, RB1
Cirillo, P1
Roggero, P1
Romano, C1
Malamisura, B1
Terrin, G1
Passariello, A1
Manguso, F1
Morelli, L1
Guarino, A1
Mertens, PR1
Schönfelder, T1
Handt, S1
Kierdorf, H1
Marschall, H1
Busch, N1
Heintz, B1
Sieberth, H1

Reviews

1 review available for omeprazole and Pneumonia

ArticleYear
Thalidomide-induced acute cholestatic hepatitis: case report and review of the literature.
    Gastroenterologia y hepatologia, 2012, Volume: 35, Issue:8

    Topics: Acute Disease; Aged; Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Biopsy; Chemical and Drug Induc

2012

Other Studies

5 other studies available for omeprazole and Pneumonia

ArticleYear
Omeprazole inhibits IL-4 and IL-13 signaling signal transducer and activator of transcription 6 activation and reduces lung inflammation in murine asthma.
    The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2009, Volume: 124, Issue:3

    Topics: 2-Pyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazoles; Animals; Asthma; Cell Line, Tumor; Disease Models, Animal;

2009
Postoperative pneumonia in elderly patients receiving acid suppressants: a retrospective cohort analysis.
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2010, Jun-21, Volume: 340

    Topics: Aged; Antacids; Elective Surgical Procedures; Female; Humans; Male; Omeprazole; Pneumonia; Postopera

2010
[Adverse events associated with long-term use of proton pump inhibitors].
    Ugeskrift for laeger, 2012, Sep-24, Volume: 174, Issue:39

    Topics: Anti-Ulcer Agents; Bacterial Infections; Congenital Abnormalities; Dyspepsia; Fractures, Bone; Gastr

2012
Therapy with gastric acidity inhibitors increases the risk of acute gastroenteritis and community-acquired pneumonia in children.
    Pediatrics, 2006, Volume: 117, Issue:5

    Topics: Achlorhydria; Acute Disease; Anti-Ulcer Agents; Child, Preschool; Community-Acquired Infections; Gas

2006
Long-term extracorporeal bilirubin elimination: A case report on cascade resin plasmaperfusion.
    Blood purification, 1998, Volume: 16, Issue:6

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Bile Acids and Salts; Charcoal; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Cholest

1998