Is Omeprazole an Inducer or Inhibitor? A Pharmacological Deep Dive
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With over 45 million prescriptions in the U.S. in 2023, omeprazole is a cornerstone for treating acid-related disorders [1.3.5]. But its widespread use raises a critical question for patient safety: **is omeprazole an inducer or inhibitor** of drug-metabolizing enzymes?