Product Description

The active ingredient in Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed Release Capsules 20 mg is esomeprazole magnesium, 20 mg, acid reducer. Each delayed-release capsule corresponds to 22 mg esomeprazole magnesium dihydrate. Taken once every 24 hours for 14 days, this capsule is clinically proven to treat frequent heartburn occurring 2 or more days per week. Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed Release Capsules 20 mg is not intended for immediate relief of heartburn; this drug may take 1 to 4 days for full effect.

• Compare to the active ingredient of Nexium 24 HR
• Acid-Reducer
• Clinically Proven to Treat Frequent Heartburn
• 14 Total Safety-Sealed Capsules
• Gluten Free

Ingredients

Active Ingredient (in each capsule): Esomeprazole, Acid reducer (Each delayed-release capsule corresponds to 22 mg esomeprazole magnesium dihydrate) Inactive Ingredients: FD&C blue no. 1, FD&C red no. 3, ferric oxide, gelatin, glyceryl monostearate, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, meglumine, methacrylic acid copolymer, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, shellac, sodium lauryl sulfate, sugar spheres, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate.

Allergens

Do not use if you are allergic to esomeprazole. 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.

Instructions

• Adults 18 years of age and older
• This product is to be used once a day (every 24 hours), every day for 14 days
• May take 1 to 4 days for full effect

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
• Swallow whole. Do not crush or chew capsules
• 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 before use. Heartburn in children may sometimes be caused by a serious condition

Warnings

Safety Warning:

• Had heartburn over 3 months. This may be a sign of a more serious condition
• Frequent wheezing, particularly with heartbur
• Unexplained weight loss
• Nausea or vomiting
• Stomach pain

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are taking warfarin, clopidogrel or cilostazol (blood-thinning medicines); prescription antifungal or anti-yeast medicines; digoxin (heart medicine); diazepam (anxiety medicine); tacrolimus or mycophenolate mofetil (immune system medicines); prescription antiretrovirals (medicines for HIV infection); methotrexate (arthritis medicine). 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. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children.

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