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. Treats FREQUENT Heartburn! 24 HR. One 14-day course of treatment. May take 1 to 4 days for full effect. Safety Feature - Do not use if tablet blister unit is open or torn.
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 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 use for more than 14 days unless directed by your doctor. swallow whole. Do not chew, crush, or suck tablets. 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. read the directions and warnings before use. keep the carton. It contains important information. store at 20-25 degrees C (68-77 degrees F) and protect from moisture.
Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to omeprazole. Omeprazole may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms may include: skin reddening; blisters; rash. If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Do not use if you have: 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. These may be signs of a serious condition. See your doctor. Ask a doctor before use if you have: had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition; frequent wheezing, particularly with heartburn; unexplained weight loss; nausea or vomiting; stomach pain. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking a prescription drug. Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs. 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; you get diarrhea; you develop a rash or joint pain. 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.
1 Tablet: Omeprazole Delayed-Release Tablet (equivalent to 20.6 mg omeprazole magnesium) 20 mg
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