Tips for Managing Heartburn

• Do not lie flat or bend over after eating
• Do not wear tight-fitting clothing around the stomach
• Do not eat before bedtime
• Raise the head of your bed
• Avoid heartburn-causing foods such as rich, spicy, fatty or fried foods, chocolate, caffeine, alcohol and certain fruits and vegetables
• Eat slowly and avoid big meals
• If overweight, lose weight
• Quit smoking

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each tablet)

Omeprazole delayed-release tablet 20 mg (equivalent to 20.6 mg omeprazole magnesium USP)

Purpose

Acid reducer

Use

• 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

Warnings

Allergy alert:

Do not use if you are allergic to omeprazole

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 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 you are

taking a prescription drug.
Acid reducers may interact with certain prescription drugs.

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

If pregnant or breast-feeding,

ask a health professional before use.

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.

Directions

• for adults 18 years of age and older
• this product is to be used once a day (every 24 hours), every day for 14 days
• it may take 1 to 4 days for full effect; some people get complete relief of symptoms within 24 hours

14-Day Course of Treatment

• swallow 1 tablet with a glass of water before eating in the morning
• take every day for 14 days
• do not take more than 1 tablet a day
• do not use for more than 14 days unless directed by your doctor
• swallow whole. Do not chew or crush tablets.

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. Heartburn in children may sometimes be caused by a serious condition.

Other information

• read the directions and warnings before use
• keep the carton. It contains important information.
• store at 20º to 25ºC (68º to 77º F) and protect from moisture

Inactive ingredients

crospovidone, glyceryl monostearate, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, methacrylic acid and ethyl acrylate copolymer dispersion, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, red iron oxide, silicified microcrystalline cellulose, sodium hydroxide, sodium stearyl fumarate, sugar spheres [which contains liquid glucose, starch (maize) and sucrose], talc, titanium dioxide,  triethyl citrate and yellow iron oxide.

Questions?

Call 1-800-383-0648

Distributed by:
NORTHEAST PHARMA
South Burlington, VT 05403
www.heartlandpharmaco.com

Made in India

Code: TS/DRUGS/22/2009

PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 20 mg (14 Tablet Bottle)

HeartlandTM
Pharma Co.
NDC 80136-852-01

OMEPRAZOLE
Delayed-Release Tablets 20 mg
Acid Reducer
24 Hour
Treats Frequent Heartburn!
One 14-day course of treatment
May Take 1 to 4 Days for full effect

14 Tablets

PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 20 mg (42 Tablets Bottle Carton Label)

HeartlandTM
Pharma Co.
NDC 80136-852-03

OMEPRAZOLE
Delayed-Release Tablets 20 mg
Acid Reducer
24 Hour
Treats Frequent Heartburn!
Compare to
active ingredient
in PRILOSEC OTC®*
Actual Size
Three 14-day courses of treatment
May Take 1 to 4 Days for full effect

42 Tablets

PACKAGE LABEL-PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 20 mg (42 Tablets Blister Carton Label)

NDC 80136-852-42
HeartlandTM
Pharma Co.

OMEPRAZOLE
Delayed-Release Tablets 20 mg
Acid Reducer

Treats Frequent Heartburn!
24 Hour

Compare to active
ingredient in PRILOSEC OTC®*
Actual Size
Three 14-day courses of treatment
May Take 1 to 4 Days for full effect

42(3x14) Tablets