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Taking Flomax and Omeprazole

Kidney Conditions | Last Active: Sep 27, 2024 | Replies (13)

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Hmmm! They took me off famotidine too but gave me sodium bicarbonate and ok’d Tums.

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Omeprazole and famotadine work differently. Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor and much stronger than famotadine, which is an h2 blocker. My gastroenterologist likened it to a BB gun versus a cannon.

@maggieinfp what symptoms were you having?