Before giving Omeprazole or other proton pump inhibitors to patients with gastric ulcers, the possibility of malignancy should be considered since these drugs may mask symptoms and delay diagnosis. Omeprazole and other proton pump inhibitors should be used with caution in patients with hepatic impairment. Omeprazole should not be given during pregnancy and lactation, unless its use is considered essential.
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