Test Your Knowledge of Gastroenterology

3. When did the FDA approve the first prescription omeprazole formulation to be dispensed as a liquid in the United States?

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2022. Despite being among the most-prescribed drugs of all time, omeprazole had not been available in an FDA-approved formulation that is dispensed as a liquid until KONVOMEP™ was approved in late 2022 and will become available in pharmacies in Q1 2023.3-5

Please see Important Safety Information and Full Prescribing Information for KONVOMEP™ (omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate for oral suspension).