omeprazole

Etymology
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Noun

 * 1)  A substituted benzimidazole (trademark Losec, Prilosec) which is a proton pump inhibitor and inhibits secretion of gastric acid, being given orally in the treatment of ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux; 5-methoxy-2-(4-methoxy-3,5-dimethyl-2-pyridylmethylsulfinyl)benzimidazole, C17H19N3O3S.
 * 2) * 2001: The first successful drug of this class was omeprazole (sold under the trade name Losec®), and it helped to change the medium-sized Swedish pharmaceutical company Astra, which discovered it, into a major player in the pharmaceutical industry. — Leslie Iversen, Drugs: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford 2001, p. 46)

Translations

 * Armenian: օմեպրազոլ
 * Bashkir: омепразол
 * Bengali: ওমিপ্রাজল
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: omeprazol
 * Greek: ομεπραζόλη
 * Italian: omeprazolo
 * Japanese: オメプラゾール
 * Kazakh: омепразол
 * Korean: 오메프라졸
 * Kyrgyz: омепразол
 * Odia: ଓମେପ୍ରାଜୋଲ
 * Pashto: اوميپرازول
 * Persian: امپرازول
 * Polish: omeprazol
 * Portuguese: omeprazol
 * Romanian: omeprazol
 * Spanish: omeprazol
 * Thai: โอเมปราโซล