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Zegerid OTC is a brand of medication used to treat heartburn and other symptoms associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It contains a combination of two active ingredients, omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate, which work together to reduce the amount of acid in the stomach.
Zegerid OTC was first approved by the FDA in 2009.
It was developed by Santarus, Inc., which was later acquired by Salix Pharmaceuticals.
In 2015, Perrigo Company plc acquired the exclusive rights to market and distribute Zegerid OTC in the United States.
Prilosec OTC is another brand of medication used to treat heartburn and GERD. It contains omeprazole, the same active ingredient as Zegerid OTC.
Nexium 24HR is a brand of medication used to treat heartburn and GERD. It contains esomeprazole, a different active ingredient than Zegerid OTC and Prilosec OTC.
Prevacid 24HR is another brand of medication used to treat heartburn and GERD. It contains lansoprazole, another active ingredient not found in Zegerid OTC, Prilosec OTC, or Nexium 24HR.
Zegerid OTC Capsules contain a combination of 20mg omeprazole and 1100mg sodium bicarbonate, and are used to treat heartburn and GERD.
Zegerid OTC is used to treat heartburn and other symptoms associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach.
Zegerid OTC should be taken on an empty stomach at least one hour before a meal. The capsule should be swallowed whole with a glass of water.
Zegerid OTC is generally safe for long-term use when taken as directed. However, like all medications, it can have certain side effects and may not be appropriate for everyone. It is important to talk to your doctor before starting or continuing any medication.
Common side effects of Zegerid OTC include headache, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Less common but more serious side effects include allergic reactions and changes in bone density with long-term use.
Zegerid OTC can interact with certain medications, so it is important to tell your doctor and pharmacist about all the medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Some medications that may interact with Zegerid OTC include clopidogrel, digoxin, and ketoconazole.
