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omeprazole
Generic name: Omeprazole
Rite Aid Corporation
Active ingredient
- OMEPRAZOLE20 mg
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treats frequent heartburn (occurs 2 or more days a week) -
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not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect
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for adults 18 years of age and older -
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this product is to be used once a day (every 24 hours), every day for 14 days -
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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
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swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water before eating in the morning -
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take every day for 14 days -
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do not take more than 1 tablet a day -
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do not use for more than 14 days unless directed by your doctor -
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swallow whole. Do not chew, crush, or suck tablets.
Repeated 14-Day Courses (if needed)
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you may repeat a14-day course every 4 months -
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do not take for more than 14 days or more often than every 4 months unless directed by a doctor -
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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).
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your heartburn continues or worsens -
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you need to take this product for more than 14 days -
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you need to take more than 1 course of treatment every 4 months -
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you get diarrhea -
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you develop a rash or joint pain
taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.
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trouble or pain swallowing food, vomiting with blood, or bloody or black stools -
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heartburn with lightheadedness, sweating or dizziness -
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chest pain or shoulder pain with shortness of breath; sweating; pain spreading to arms, neck or shoulders; or lightheadedness -
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frequent chest pain
These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor.
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read the directions and warnings before use -
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keep the carton. It contains important information. -
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store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) and protect from moisture
TREATS FREQUENT HEARTBURN!
Compare to Prilosec OTC®
OMEPRAZOLE
Delayed Release Tablets, 20 mg
ACID REDUCER
ACTUAL SIZE
24HR
WILDBERRY MINT COATED TABLET
SWALLOW – DO NOT CHEW
28 TABLETS
TWO 14-DAY COURSES OF TREATMENT
MAY TAKE 1 TO 4 DAYS FOR FULL EFFECT
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Package codes (NDC)
- 11822-0453-1
- 11822-0453-2
- 11822-0453-3