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Daily OTC Pearl: Zegerid
Author(s)Saro Arakelians, PharmD
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OTC/Lifestyle Pearl of the Day: Zegerid
Indication: Zegerid is indicated for the treatment of frequent heartburn.
Insight:
- Active ingredients: Omeprazole 20 mg and sodium bicarbonate 1100 mg.
- Warning: Do not use if allergic to omeprazole.
- Directions: Use once a day, every day for 14 days.
- It may take 1 to 4 full days for Zegerid to start working.
- Swallow 1 capsule with full glass of water at least 1 hour before eating.
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