Active-ingredient Dossier

Omeprazole

Active-ingredient Dossier for Omeprazole (proton pump inhibitor). Australian brands, products, PBS listings, PBAC outcomes — compiled by arcimedes.

What is

Omeprazole Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor.

Australian brands containing

Omeprazole — MAXOR — PROBITOR — APO-OMEPRAZOLE — OMEPRAZOLE — OMEPRAZOLE ADVZ — OMEPRAZOLE-WGR — OMEPRO-GA — OZMEP

Therapeutic areas

Omeprazole is registered in Infectious Disease (10 brands) and Gastroenterology (1 brand).

Sponsor landscape

Omeprazole is marketed by seven sponsors: Pharmacor, Medis Pharma, Alphapharm, Arrotex Pharmaceuticals, Southern Cross Pharma, and Boucher & Muir.

PBS and regulatory activity

One brand containing omeprazole has PBS-listed items, with a latest PBS schedule date of 1 May 2026. In the 2012–13 financial year, government expenditure on omeprazole was $37,214,704 across 2,107,257 prescriptions. The latest PBAC outcome was recorded on 1 November 2017, with one brand having PBAC outcomes on record. No AusPAR records are available for omeprazole.