Prilosec OTC
Active Ingredient(s): OmeprazoleFDA Approved: * June 20, 2003
Pharm Company: * ASTRAZENECA
Category: Heart Burn / Indigestion
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Prilosec OTC Overview
Omeprazole, sold under the brand names Prilosec and Losec among others, is a medication used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome.[1] It is also used to prevent upper gastrointestinal bleeding in people who are at high risk.[1] Omeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) and its effectiveness is similar to other PPIs.[5] It can be taken by mouth or by injection into a vei...
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Recent Prilosec OTC Forums:
prilosec
Has anyone had any problem with face swelling with this drug? ## My husband has been taking prilosec for years and he always wakes up with a swollen face. I thought it was because he does not get enough sleep at night or any other time. Does your swelling go away after you have been up for awhile or does it continue into the afternoon?
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Has anyone had any problem with face swelling with this drug? ## My husband has been taking prilosec for years and he always wakes up with a swollen face. I thought it was because he does not get enough sleep at night or any other time. Does your swelling go away after you have been up for awhile or does it continue into the afternoon?
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Omeprazole
- Capsule: 10mg, 20mg, 20mg + 1.1gm, 40mg + 1.1gm
- Capsule, Delayed Rel Pellets: 10mg, 20mg, 40mg
- Capsule, Delayed Release : 10mg, 20mg, 40mg
- Capsule, Delayed-release: 40mg
- For Suspension: 20mg/packet + 1.68gm/packet, 40mg/packet + 1.68gm/packet
- For Suspension, Delayed Release: 10mg/packet, 2.5mg/packet
- Powder for Reconstitution: 20mg, 40mg
- Suspension: 5mg
- Tablet, Chewable: 700mg + 20mg + 600mg, 700mg + 40mg + 600mg
- Tablet, Delayed Release: 20mg
- Tablet, Orally Disintegrating, Delayed Release: 20mg
- Tablet, Orally Disintegrating, Extended Release: 20mg
NDC Database Records for Prilosec OTC: (4 results)
Sorted by National Drug Code- 37000-455 Prilosec 20 mg Enteric Coated Tablet by Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
- 37000-459 Prilosec 20 mg Enteric Coated Tablet by Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company
- 54569-5582 Prilosec OTC 20.6 mg Oral Tablet, Delayed Release by A-s Medication Solutions
- 54868-5309 Prilosec 20 mg Enteric Coated Tablet by Physicians Total Care, Inc.
Other drugs which contain Omeprazole or a similar ingredient: (17 results)
- OMEPRAZOLE 267 discussions
- PRILOSEC Omeprazole27 discussions
- ROMESEC Omeprazole1 discussion
- ZEGERID Omeprazole1 discussion
- ASPIRIN + OMEPRAZOLE
- DOMPERIDONE + OMEPRAZOLE
- ESOMEPRAZOLE 31 discussions
- ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM + NAPROXEN
- NEXIUM Esomeprazole55 discussions
- NEXIUM 24HR Esomeprazole Magnesium
- NEXIUM IV Esomeprazole Sodium
- OCID-D Domperidone + Omeprazole3 discussions
- OMEPRAZOLE + SODIUM BICARBONATE
- OMEPRAZOLE + SODIUM BICARBONATE + MAGNESIUM HYDROXIDE
- VIMOVO Esomeprazole Magnesium + Naproxen4 discussions
- YOSPRALA Aspirin + Omeprazole
- ZEGERID OTC Omeprazole + Sodium Bicarbonate1 discussion
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