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This Medication Suppresses Gastric Acid Secretion by Blocking in the Lining

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This medication suppresses gastric acid secretion by blocking in the lining of the stomach the enzyme system that produces gastric acid. Examples include Omeprazole (Prilosec) and Lansoprazole (Prevacid). _______________________


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