Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate 20 mg/1
Omeprazole, sodium bicarbonate · CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED · CVS Pharmacy
Omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate is an over-the-counter capsule that reduces stomach acid to treat heartburn and acid reflux. The omeprazole works as a proton pump inhibitor to block acid production, while the sodium bicarbonate provides quick relief by neutralizing existing acid.
Key Facts
- Brand Name
- Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate
- Generic Name
- Omeprazole, sodium bicarbonate
- NDC Code (Product)
59779-732- Manufacturer
- CVS Pharmacy
- Strength
- 20 mg/1
- Dosage Form
- CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED
- Route
- ORAL
- Marketing Status
- Application #
- ANDA201361
- Drug Class
- Proton Pump Inhibitor [EPC]
- Marketing Start
- 07/15/2016
Recall History
Bausch Health Companies, Inc.
Subpotent Drug: Out of specification for assay
Side Effects Reported to FDA
FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects
Full Prescribing Information
Indications & Usage
Use • 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.
Dosage & Administration
Directions • 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 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 a doctor • children under 18 years of age: ask a doctor. Heartburn in children may sometimes be caused by a serious condition.
Warnings
Warnings 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 • a sodium-restricted diet 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 •…
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate used for?
Omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate is an over-the-counter capsule that reduces stomach acid to treat heartburn and acid reflux. The omeprazole works as a proton pump inhibitor to block acid production, while the sodium bicarbonate provides quick relief by neutralizing existing acid.
Is Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate a controlled substance?
Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.
What is the generic name for Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate?
The generic name for Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate is Omeprazole, sodium bicarbonate. There are 7 other brand versions of Omeprazole, sodium bicarbonate.
What is the NDC code for Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate 20 mg/1?
The NDC (National Drug Code) for Omeprazole and Sodium Bicarbonate 20 mg/1 is 59779-732, listed by CVS Pharmacy.
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Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.
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