Is omeprazole a PO or IV drug? Unpacking Administration Routes
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Omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor used to treat acid-related conditions, is available in both oral (PO) and intravenous (IV) formulations, a fact central to its versatility in clinical practice. The route of administration chosen by a healthcare provider depends on the patient's condition, severity, and ability to take oral medication.
