How do you say omeprazole? Pronunciation Series Episode 26

Published: Feb. 16, 2024, 5:05 a.m.

This is the 26th episode in my drug name pronunciation series.\xa0 Today, we\u2019re talking about omeprazole (Prilosec \xae).

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If you\u2019re new to my drug name pronunciation series, welcome! In this episode, I divide omeprazole and Prilosec into syllables, explain which syllables to emphasize, and tell you where I found the information.\xa0 Seeing the written pronunciations is helpful, so the written pronunciations are below and in the show notes on thepharmacistsvoice.com.

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The purpose of my pronunciation episodes is to provide the intended pronunciations of drug names from reliable sources so you feel more confident saying them and less frustrated learning them.

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Omeprazole = oh-MEP-ra-zole, emphasize MEP

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Prilosec = PRY-lo-sec, emphasize PRY

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Links from this episode

USP Dictionary Online (aka \u201cUSAN\u201d)\xa0 **Subscription-based resource

USP Dictionary\u2019s (USAN) pronunciation guide (Free resource on the American Medical Association\u2019s website)

Prilosec medication guide on the FDA\u2019s website (Located after Section 17: pt counseling info)

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