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Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release 20 Mg (Otc)

OTC Oral RxCUI 606726
Contents

Overview

Active ingredient
Esomeprazole Magnesium
Route
Oral
Label date
2026-06-01

Indications and usage

USE(S) Uses 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

Purpose

Purpose Acid reducer

Dosage and administration

DIRECTIONS Directions 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

Allergy alert: Do not use if you are allergic to esomeprazole Esomeprazole may cause severe skin reactions. Symptoms include: skin reddening blisters rash If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical attention right away.

Do not use

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

ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF 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

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if

ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF 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

AND ASK DOCTOR IF 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 you develop a rash or joint pain

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

PREGNANCY/BREASTFEEDING If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Active ingredient (label)

(S) Active ingredient (in each capsule) Esomeprazole 20 mg (Each delayed-release capsule corresponds to 22.3 mg esomeprazole magnesium trihydrate)

Inactive ingredients

s Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release Capsules USP 20 mg Inactive ingredients black iron oxide, D&C red 28, eudragit, FD&C blue 1, FD&C red 40, ferric oxide yellow, gelatin, glyceryl monostearate, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, polysorbate 80, potassium hydroxide, shellac, simethicone, sodium lauryl sulfate, sugar spheres, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate. Esomeprazole Magnesium Delayed-Release Capsules 20 mg (Mini Capsules) Inactive ingredients black iron oxide, corn starch, D&C red 27 aluminum lake, D&C red no. 28, eudragit, FD&C blue 1, FD&C red no. 40, ferric oxide yellow, gelatin, glyceryl monostearate, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, polysorbate 80, potassium hydroxide, shellac, simethicone, sodium lauryl sulfate, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate.

Storage and handling

STORAGE Other information read the directions and warnings before use keep the carton. It contains important information. store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Keep out of reach of children

OF CHILDREN Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.