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Omeprazole Magnesium
Generic name: Omeprazole Magnesium 20.6mg Capsules
The Kroger Co.
Active ingredient
- OMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM20 mg
- treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week)
- not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect
- 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; some people get complete relief of symptoms within 24 hours.
14- day Course of Treatment
- swallow 1 capsule with a glass of water before eating in the morning
- take every day for 14 days
- do not take more than 1 capsule a day
- do not use for more than 14 days unless directed by your doctor
- swallow whole. Do not chew or crush capsules.
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.
In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
(1-800-222-1222)
- your heartburn continues or worsens
- you need to take this product for more than 14 days
- you need to take more than 1 course of treatment every 4 months
- you get diarrhea
- warfarin, clopidogrel or cilostazol (blood-thinning medicines)
- prescription antifungal or anti-yeast medicines
- diazepam (anxiety medicine)
- digoxin (heart medicine)
- tacrolimus or mycophenolate mofetil (immune system medicines)
- prescription antiretrovirals (medicines for HIV infection)
- methotrexate (arthritis medicine)
- trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools
- heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness
- chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness
- frequent chest pain
- store at 20 – 25°C (68 – 77° F) and protect from moisture
Kroger
NDC 30142-012-33
Omeprazole
Delayed-Release Capsules 20 mg*
ACID REDUCER
Treats Frequent Heartburn
May take 1 to 4 days for full effect
Three 14-Day Courses of Treatment
42 SAFETY SEALED CAPSULES
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Kroger
Omeprazole
Delayed-Release Capsules 20 mg*
ACID REDUCER
Treats Frequent Heartburn
ONE 14-Day Course of Treatment
May take 1 to 4 days for full effect
14 SAFETY SEALED CAPSULES [image: MM176744338655]
What it looks like
Photos of the product and/or packaging supplied by the manufacturer.
Package codes (NDC)
- 30142-012-01
- 30142-012-33
- 30142-012-52
Full prescribing information (for healthcare professionals)
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Drug Facts
Other information
- read the directions and warnings before use
- keep the carton. It contains important information
- safety sealed: do not use if foil seal under cap printed with "sealed for your protection" or pink band around center of capsule are boken or missing.
Tips for Managing Heartburn
- Do not lie flat or bend over after eating
- Do not wear tight-fitting clothing around the stomach
- Do not eat before bedtime
- Raise the head of your bed
- Avoid heartburn-causing foods such as rich, spicy, fatty or fried foods, chocolate, caffeine, alcohol and certain fruits and vegetables
- Eat slowly and avoid big meals
- If overweight, lose weight
- Quit smoking