How effective is Omeprazole for Ibs (Irritable bowel syndrome)? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.2/5 Long term ratings: 3.6/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Omeprazole (omeprazole) is for Ibs and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 32 Omeprazole users and is updated continuously.
What is Omeprazole?
Omeprazole has active ingredients of omeprazole. It is often used in gastroesophageal reflux disease. eHealthMe is studying from 410,631 Omeprazole users. Check the latest studies of Omeprazole.
What is Ibs?
Ibs (irritable bowel syndrome -chronic abdominal pain, discomfort, bloating) is found to be associated with 1,277 drugs and 2,089 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ibs.
32 people are studied for taking Omeprazole in Ibs
Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Omeprazole effectiveness for Ibs (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 1
- somewhat: 4
- moderate: 17
- high: 7
- very high: 3
Long Term:
- not at all: 0
- somewhat: 0
- moderate: 10
- high: 5
- very high: 3
Gender of people who take Omeprazole for Ibs *:
- female: 68.75 %
- male: 31.25 %
Age of people who take Omeprazole for Ibs *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 9.38 %
- 20-29: 21.88 %
- 30-39: 21.88 %
- 40-49: 18.75 %
- 50-59: 6.25 %
- 60+: 21.88 %
Who find Omeprazole more effective for Ibs?
Gender of people who take Omeprazole for Ibs *:
- female: 60 %
- male: 40 %
Age of people who take Omeprazole for Ibs *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 20 %
- 20-29: 10 %
- 30-39: 20 %
- 40-49: 20 %
- 50-59: 10 %
- 60+: 20 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Omeprazole?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Omeprazole safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Omeprazole (410,631 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Ibs (49,237 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on omeprazole (the active ingredients of Omeprazole) and Omeprazole (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
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