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equate omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate 20 mg/1

Omeprazole, sodium bicarbonate · CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED · WALMART INC.

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equate omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate is a capsule, gelatin coated containing omeprazole, sodium bicarbonate at 20 mg/1, taken oral. Manufactured by WALMART INC..

Key Facts

Brand Name
equate omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate
Generic Name
Omeprazole, sodium bicarbonate
NDC Code (Product)
79903-013
Manufacturer
WALMART INC.
Strength
20 mg/1
Dosage Form
CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA201361
Drug Class
Proton Pump Inhibitor [EPC]
Marketing Start
04/30/2021

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

chronic kidney disease10 reports
renal failure9 reports
renal injury4 reports
acute kidney injury3 reports
asthenia3 reports
end stage renal disease3 reports
fatigue3 reports
rebound acid hypersecretion3 reports
contusion2 reports
depression2 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

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 equate omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate used for?

equate omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate contains Omeprazole, sodium bicarbonate. It is a capsule, gelatin coated taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is equate omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate a controlled substance?

equate omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for equate omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate?

The generic name for equate omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate is Omeprazole, sodium bicarbonate. There are 11 other brand versions of Omeprazole, sodium bicarbonate.

What is the NDC code for equate omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate 20 mg/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for equate omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate 20 mg/1 is 79903-013, listed by WALMART INC..