Zegerid OTC Acid Reducer, 20mg
Fight frequent heartburn with Zegerid OTC Acid Reducer Capsules. It is not intended for immediate relief. It may take 1-4 days for full effect. If you suffer from heartburn 2 or more times a week, Zegerid is right for you!
- Only Zegerid OTC features a unique, dual-ingredient formula
- The leading prescription acid reducer (omeprazole)
- plus a second ingredient (sodium bicarbonate) that protects the powerful medicine from acid in the stomach - allowing absorption of this omeprazole product
- Just one capsule a day offers 24 hour relief from frequent heartburn
- It contains a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) - the only kind of medicine specifically indicated to treat frequent heartburn
Active Ingredients: Omeprazole 20 mg (acid reducer), Sodium Bicarbonate (Baking Soda) (Allow absorption of this omeprazole item)
Inactive Ingredients: Croscarmellose Sodium, FD&C Blue 1 (CI 42090), Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate, Pharmaceutical Ink, Polysorbate 80, Titanium Dioxide
For adults 18 years of age and older
This product is to be used once a day (every 24 hours), every day for 14 days
It may take 1 to 4 days for full effect, although some people get complete relief of symptoms within 24 hours
14-Day Course of Treatment
- Swallow 1 capsule with a glass of water at least 1 hour before eating in the morning
- Take every day for 14 days
- Do not take more than 1 capsule a day
- Do not chew or crush the capsule
- Do not open capsule and sprinkle on food
- Do not use for more than14 days unless directed by your doctor
Repeated 14-Day Courses (if needed)
- You may repeat a 14-day course every 4 months
- Do not take for more than 14 days or more often than every 4 months unless directed by a doctor
Children under 18 years of age: ask a doctor. Heartburn in children may sometimes be caused by a serious condition.
Each capsule contains: sodium 303 mg
Read the directions, warnings and accompanying label information before use
Store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Keep product out of high heat and humidity
Protect product from moisture