Nerve cells (neurons) in the brain create, send and receive electrical impulses, which allow the brain's nerve cells to communicate. Anything that disrupts these communication pathways can lead to a seizure. The most common cause of seizures is epilepsy. But not every person who has a seizure has epilepsy. Sometimes seizures happen because of:
Omeprazole is in a class of drugs known as proton pump inhibitors that decrease stomach acid. Known as Prilosec in its over-the-counter form, omeprazole is prescribed for acid reflux disease, heartburn and stomach ulcers. It can also be prescribed to protect against side effects of other other medications that cause ulcers, such as anti-inflammatory drugs.
Pradaxa, Xarelto bleeding events more dangerous to dialysis patients. Newer blood thinners Pradaxa (dabigatran) and Xarelto (rivaroxaban), which are eliminated through the kidneys, are not be used in patients undergoing dialysis because the drugs can build up in their bloodstream and cause dangerous bleeding events.