20 MG TABLETS
Feeling the burn of indigestion? Heartburn is caused by the acid used to break down food in your stomach. This acid backs up into your esophagus and can cause irritation or the pain associated with heartburn.
Our recommendation
Hy-Vee Health Omeprazole
How does Omeprazole work?
- Omeprazole belongs to a class of medications called proton pump inhibitors.
- It works by attaching to and inhibiting many of these pumps that produce acid.
- This reduction in acid provides the relief from heartburn symptoms.
When is Omeprazole recommended?
- If you experience frequent heartburn which occurs more than 2 days per week.
- Omeprazole has once-daily dosing for frequent heartburn.
- Omeprazole is more effective than most other options that do not provide as thorough or long-acting relief.
Considerations
- May take 1 to 4 days of dosing before full benefit is seen.
- Not for use longer than 14 days without the consent of your physician.
- Please read all directions and warnings before use.
- Contact your physician or pharmacist with any questions.
This information is not intended as medical advice. Please consult a medical professional for individual advice.
