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    • OMEPRAZOLE-SODIUM BICARBONATE (Generic for ZEGERID)

    • QTY 90
    • 40MG-1.1G
    • Capsule

OMEPRAZOLE; SODIUM BICARBONATE (oh ME pray zol;  SOE dee um  bye KAR bon ate) prevents the production of acid in the stomach. It is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), ulcers, and inflammation of the esophagus.

OMEPRAZOLE-SODIUM BICARBONATE (Generic for ZEGERID) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Omeprazole 40mg, Sodium Bicarbonate 1,100mg, Oral capsule

    • Interaction: Food
    • Severity: Moderate
    • Notes for Consumers: Avoid taking Sodium Bicarbonate with foods or beverages which contain a high sodium content (such as tomato juice or processed foods). Sodium Bicarbonate contains a significant amount of sodium in the oral solution. Talk to your health care provider about any dietary restrictions which are important in improving your health conditions.
    • Notes for Professionals: Food or medicines containing a high sodium content (e.g., tomato juice) could increase the risk of complications of sodium excess when given with sodium bicarbonate. Patients and clinicians should be aware of the amount of sodium intake in medications and foods.

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