Can omeprazole exacerbate acid rebound upon abrupt discontinuation and how should it be tapered or discontinued to avoid withdrawal symptoms or worsening of acid-related symptoms?
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Can omeprazole exacerbate acid rebound upon abrupt discontinuation and how should it be tapered or discontinued to avoid withdrawal symptoms or worsening of acid-related symptoms?
Yes, sudden stopping of omeprazole can cause acid rebound. Gradual dose reduction over a few weeks is recommended to avoid withdrawal symptoms.