Zegerid OTC

Uses .

[ omeprazole ]

proton pump inhibitor for relieving recurrent heartburn

[ sodium bicarbonate ]

antacid for increasing gastric pH, enhancing absorption of omeprazole

Dosing .

18 yo and older

[ oral capsule ]

Dose: 1 cap PO qd x14 days; Max: 1 cap/24h; Info: give 1h before meals; do not open cap

renal considerations

[ omeprazole; sodium bicarbonate ]

renal impairment: no adjustment; Info: caution advised, sodium bicarbonate may cause sodium retention

HD/PD: not defined

hepatic considerations

[ omeprazole; sodium bicarbonate ]

not defined