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Omeprazole In Dogs & Cats: Uses, Dosage and Side Effects<\/strong><\/p>\n

$\"Omeprazole$ <\/p>\n\n

Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Proton-pump inhibitor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Uses of Omeprazole<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Omeprazole is utilized in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers, oesophagitis, and hypersecretory conditions resulting from gastrinoma (Zollinger\u2013Ellison syndrome) or mast cell neoplasia.<\/li>\n
When administered before surgery, omeprazole can lower the occurrence of gastro-oesophageal reflux in dogs during anaesthesia.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Dose of Omeprazole in Dogs and Cats<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Dogs: <\/strong><\/p>\n
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All uses<\/strong><\/span>:<\/strong> 0.5\u20131.5 mg\/kg i.v., p.o. q12\u201324h for a maximum of 8 weeks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Cats:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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All uses:<\/strong><\/span> 0.75\u20131 mg\/kg p.o. q24h for a maximum of 8 weeks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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