Omeprazole is a type of medication called a Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI). PPIs are used to treat gastro-oesphageal reflux disease, commonly known as “Reflux”.
Omeprazole is the preferred PPI for use in children in Glasgow.
1. Use a 5 ml syringe | 2. Remove plunger |
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3. Place MUPS tablet in body of syringe | 4. Replace Plunger |
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5. Push the plunger down to the MUPS | 6. Pull up 5ml of cooled boiled water |
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7. Initial appearance of MUPS in water | 8. Allow to disperse over 10 minutes |
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9. The fluid will have small balls in the liquid. | 10. Each drop can vary in consistency. |
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