Details
Prilosec OTC™
omeprazole delayed-release tablets 20mg/acid reducer
Treats Frequent Heartburn!
42 Tablets, Three 14-day courses of treatment
Brand | Prilosec OTC |
Weight | 0.13 lbs |
Count | 42 Each |
Serving | 1 Tablet |
Servings | 42 |
SanaCause Points | 20 |
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Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to omeprazole
Do not use if you have
- trouble or pain swallowing food
- vomiting with blood
- bloody or black stools
- these may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor
Ask your doctor before use if you have
- had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition
- 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
- frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn
- unexplained weight loss
- nausea or vomiting
- stomach pain
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking
- warfarin (blood-thinning medicine)
- prescription antifungal or anti-yeast medicines
- diazepam (anxiety medicine)
- digoxin (heart medicine)
- tacrolimus (immune system medicine)
- atazanavir (medicine for HIV infection)
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- 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
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.
- 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 tablet with a glass of water before eating in the morning
- take every day for 14 days
- do not take more than 1 tablet a day
- do not chew or crush the tablets
- do not crush tablets in food
- do not use for more than 14 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 doctor
children under 18 years of age: ask a doctor
Read the directions, warnings and package insert before use.
Keep the carton and package insert. They contain important information.
Store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F)
Keep product out of high heat and humidity
Protect product from moisture